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Wait for Me, Daddy
is a photo taken by
Claude P. Dettloff
of
The Province
on October 1, 1940, of the
British Columbia Regiment (Duke of Connaught's Own)
marching down Eighth Street at the Columbia Street intersection,
New Westminster
, British Columbia. While Dettloff was taking the photo, Warren "Whitey" Bernard ran away from his mother to his father, Private Jack Bernard. The picture received extensive exposure and was used in war-bond drives.
Photograph credit:
Claude P. Dettloff
; restored by
Yann Forget
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