MB1870: Manitoba Historical Photographs

Photographer: Tashiro

April 9, 1968

A.N.A.F.

Vimy Ridge veterans honoured by ANAF

Memories of the heroic battle of Vimy Ridge came to life Tuesday evening when Vimy veterans gathered in the Portage ANAF Hall to be honored by 125 persons at a dinner-dance. This picture shows, front row, left to right: Don Sutherland, Jack Falconer, Robert Will, T. Jack Magill, Robert Kitching, Dave Lavalee, R. J. Moss, A. S. Percival, Sam Holden, R. S. Keele and Tommy Sharp (guest speaker). In the back row are W. C. Bradley, F. Upward, H. Cliff Walker, Jack Cleaver, S. V. Tanner, George H. Spriggs, Bert Andrews, M. C. Carr, Syd Warburton and A. Lafreniere. Missing when the photograph was taken was G. E. Jackson.

Author

Tashiro

Created on

Tuesday 9 April 1968

Posted on

Sunday 26 June 2022

Dimensions

1612*1612

File

VP-1-01080-002.jpg

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564 KB

Keywords

armed forces, flags, food, men, women

Albums

• Portage la Prairie / PCI Archive / Portage la Prairie Newspaper Photograph Collection - Group B

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