Gary Browne | 75x75 Interview Series

For this week's installment of our 75x75 series, we're featuring Gary Browne, a veteran of the Canadian Armed Forces and retired Chief of Police for the Royal Newfoundland Constabulary. Additionally, he is an accomplished author, with works including "Soldier Priest in the Killing Fields of Europe" and "Forget-Me-Not: Fallen Boy Soldiers." Gary exemplifies an immense dedication to serving his community and is still actively volunteering on numerous community committees. Join us in conversation with Gary Browne, a man of exceptional commitment to service.
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1) Photo of King George with the Union Jack and the Newfoundland ensign, taken from a military death certificate. Courtesy of the Rooms Provincial Archives Division, St. John's, NL.
2) Photo from “Proud To Be Canadian” page via Facebook.
3) Photo courtesy of Gary Browne
4) Virtual Scrapbook, Page 1. Courtesy of the Rooms Provincial Archives Division (VA-40), St. John's, NL.
5) The Veteran, 1920-1921, vol. Courtesy of Centre for Newfoundland Studies Repository. Memorial University of Newfoundland Libraries.
6) Hospital tent at Pleasantville, St. John's, 1914. Taken by Robert Palfrey Holloway, Holloway Studio (St. John`s, NL). Courtesy of The Rooms Provincial Archives Division (B 3-2), St. John's, NL.
7) Ballot. Atlantic Guardian 5.2 (1948)
8) Photo courtesy of Library and Archives Canada (3408569).
9) Delegation which negotiated the entry of Newfoundland into Confederation, June 25th, 1947. Photo courtesy of Library and Archives Canada (PA-128073).
10) Photo sourced via Flight Centre. Photo by Sara Monika.
11) Photo sourced via VOCM. Photo by Todd George Ingram.
12) Émile Benoit, n.d. From Colin Quigley Music from the Heart: Compositions of a Folk Fiddler (Athens: ©1995) 5.