Meet Sunnybrook's Veteran Heroes
In the past, they were fighting for our freedom. In the present, we continue to honour and remember their sacrifices. Throughout time, they’ve always been — and always will be — our heroes.
Below, view photos of nine Veteran heroes who are now residents of Sunnybrook's Veterans Centre.
Project published November 2022. Photography by Kevin Van Paassen.
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Janet Watt, 101 years old. Served in the Navy, WWII.
Joseph Duffy, 100 years old. Served in the Navy, WWII.
Gord Killen, 89 years old. Served in the Army, Cold War.
Pamela Bird, 100 years old. Served in the Army, WWII.
Ken Nelson, 76 years old. Served in the Air Force, Cold War.
Chan-Do Park, 91 years old. Served in the Army, Korean War.
Dorothy Gummersall, 87 years old. Served in the Navy, Cold War.
Cliff Davies, 95 years old. Served in the Navy, Korean War.
Mortimer Lightstone, 89 years old. Served in the Air Force, Korean War and Cold War. (Happy Birthday to Mort who turns 90 on Nov. 12th)
