Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star February 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Oil painting of Banting – By artist Brenda Bury, in the Memorial Room at the Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo: Robert McIntyre.

Memorial – Entry in memory of Banting from Torontonensis, University of Toronto yearbook, 1941.

Memorial Plaque – This outdoor plaque is located at the “Old Vic” building, part of Victoria University in the University of Toronto. The decorative motif at the top shows the Victoria University crest, with motto in Latin: “ABEUNT STUDIA IN MORES”. The plaque is inscribed: “THEY WERE VALIANT IN LIFE TRIUMPHANT IN DEATH. ERECTED TO THE MEMORY OF THE STUDENTS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE GREAT WAR 1939-1945. THIS TABLET WAS ERECTED BY THE BOARD OF REGENTS AND DEDICATED OCTOBER 13TH, 1953”. There are 79 names inscribed in bas relief. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations, University of Toronto.

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1939. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star March 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Owen Sound Sun Times 1941........Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Gravemarker

Memorial – Musgrave Harbour, Newfoundland crash memorial to passenger Banting, and aircraft crew Snailham and Bird

Memorial Marker

Photo of Frederick Grant Banting – From: University of Toronto Memorial Book Second World War 1939-1945. The book was published by the Soldiers' Tower Committee, University of Toronto. Submitted with permission, by Operation Picture Me.

Attestation Papers – Source: Library and Archives Canada

Attestation Papers (Reverse) – Source: Library and Archives Canada

Photo of Frederick Grant Banting – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – Banting arrives home at the end of World War I. From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of Frederick Banting – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of Frederick Banting – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of Frederick Banting – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of Frederick and Thompson Banting – Frederick and Thompson Banting. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Ceremony – Frederick Banting's funeral. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Ceremony – Frederick Banting's funeral. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Ceremony – Frederick Banting's funeral. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Ceremony – Frederick Banting's funeral. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Ceremony – Frederick Banting's funeral. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me