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June 11, 2025

Dr. Roly Armitage, former Shawville veterinarian,dies at 99

Dr. Roly Armitage, former Shawville veterinarian,dies at 99

Dr. Roly Armitage is reunited with Dutch national Sonja Jobes in Ottawa in 2023, decades after he rescued her and another young Dutch boy from a ditch in the Netherlands during World War II.
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