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  Freedom.jpg - Photo caption: BASKING IN YOKOHAMA SUNSHINE : Pictured here are men of the Royal Rifles of Canada in uniforms given them by the U.S. Army, shortly after their arrival at Yokohama after being liberated from Japanese prison camps. Looking astonishingly fit after three and a half years as POW’s, they are: Back Row: RFMN. E Blanchette, Indian Cove, Gaspe; J. MceaChern, Sydney, N.S. J.N. LE-Blanc, Petite de Grat?, N.s. H.E. Naylor, Victoria, B.C.; SGT. T.W. WILSON, New York City; RALPH BUCHANAN; Lockport, N.S.; R.A. MacLEAN, Grindstone, Magdalen Islands, Que.; W.R. GAGNE, Brighton, Front row: D. BERNIER, Warwick, Arthabaska Co., Que.; R.N GRIEVES and F.A._______ Campbellford, Ont.; M. GARON, L’Anse au Beaufils, Gaspé, Que.; J. KELSO, Verdun (Photo and caption submitted by Jeffrey Kelso, John Kelso's grandson, having received it from Donald Kelso, John Kelso's son.)  
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Photo caption: BASKING IN YOKOHAMA SUNSHINE : Pictured here are men of the Royal Rifles of Canada in uniforms given them by the U.S. Army, shortly after their arrival at Yokohama after being liberated from Japanese prison camps. Looking astonishingly fit after three and a half years as POW’s, they are:
Back Row: RFMN. E Blanchette, Indian Cove, Gaspe; J. MceaChern, Sydney, N.S. J.N. LE-Blanc, Petite de Grat?, N.s. H.E. Naylor, Victoria, B.C.; SGT. T.W. WILSON, New York City; RALPH BUCHANAN; Lockport, N.S.; R.A. MacLEAN, Grindstone, Magdalen Islands, Que.; W.R. GAGNE, Brighton,
Front row: D. BERNIER, Warwick, Arthabaska Co., Que.; R.N GRIEVES and F.A._______ Campbellford, Ont.; M. GARON, L’Anse au Beaufils, Gaspé, Que.; J. KELSO, Verdun
(Photo and caption submitted by Jeffrey Kelso, John Kelso's grandson, having received it from Donald Kelso, John Kelso's son.) 		Download
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