1934 - August 11 - QUEBEC TOP SHOT - Montreal Star newspaper article and photo featured in The Montreal Star (Aug. 11, 1934)

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1934 - August 11 - QUEBEC TOP SHOT - Montreal Star newspaper article and photo featured in The Montreal Star (Aug. 11, 1934)

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For Museum records only - Part of the Lieutenant Michael A. Hayes-Rivet (MHR) Trust Collection *** ARTIFACT ON LOAN TO CGG MUSEUM *** 1934 - August 11 - QUEBEC TOP SHOT - Montreal Star newspaper article and photo featured in The Montreal Star (Aug. 11, 1934) AUGUST 11, 1934 CHAMPION MARKSMAN CHAIRED AFTER VICTORY Cheering marksmen carried a victorious marksman off the 900-yard range at the conclusion of the Lieutenant-Governor's medal match feature event of the four-day Province of Quebec Rifle Association meet. Sgt. M. Penman, of the Canadian Grenadier Guards, is shown with a happy smile on his face as his comrades give him a hearty round of cheers. Among the officers of the meet to congratulate the victor was Major W. Dean O'Connor who is seen on the immediate left of the carriers. In the background is a row of tents used as living quarters by the competing marksmen.

Created By

Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

Create Date

June 21, 2026

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Lieutenant Michael Hayes-Rivet, retired.

Update Date

June 22, 2026