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A French veteran of the First World War greeting Universal Carriers of the South Saskatchewan Regiment during a Canadian advance in Normandy, 20 July 1944.

Black and white photograph. A French man stands with a young boy on the road side, holding a large French flag in the area. Soldiers file past on foot and in military vehicles. — (George A. Cooper, Canadian Dept. of National Defence, Library and Archives Canada, MIKAN No. 3194293.)

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