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Cadet Receives Clipped Wings

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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
Mar. 2, 1972
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Accession No.
1991107620165
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Scope and Content
Cadet Louis Jenest of 2296-20 Ind. Field Bty. Cadet Corps is presented his clipped wings by Capt. L.D. Bodell of Lethbridge. 38 cadets to received the signifier - meaning that they had undergone same basic training as a paratrooper in the Canadian Armed Forces - after a weekend exercise at Griesbac…
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Material Type
Photograph
Date Range
Mar. 2, 1972
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Item
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The Lethbridge Herald
Physical Description
Black and white negative
Physical Condition
Excellent
Scope and Content
Cadet Louis Jenest of 2296-20 Ind. Field Bty. Cadet Corps is presented his clipped wings by Capt. L.D. Bodell of Lethbridge. 38 cadets to received the signifier - meaning that they had undergone same basic training as a paratrooper in the Canadian Armed Forces - after a weekend exercise at Griesbach Barracks in Edmonton, a Canadian Armed Forces Paratrooper Base (the climax of which was a jump from a 38-foot tower down a 100 foot steel cable)!
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