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Unusual vacation. Not many women spend their summer vacation out on the rifle range unless they're on the Canadian Forces militia, like Pte. Mayo Sche(...)

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Unusual vacation. Not many women spend their summer vacation out on the rifle range unless they're on the Canadian Forces militia, like Pte. Mayo Sche(...)

Date7/26/1979

Names

Beaty, Keith (photographer)

Canada. Canadian Army (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

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Original Toronto Star caption: Unusual vacation. Not many women spend their summer vacation out on the rifle range unless they're on the Canadian Forces militia; like Pte. Mayo Schedel of Toronto; shown here at CFB Camp Borden. Courses run through to Aug. 10.

Subject

Drills and tactics

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Copyright HolderToronto Star (Firm)

Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0002223F

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