John Babcock
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John Henry Foster Babcock was a Canadian electrician and soldier. At age 109, he was the last known surviving veteran of the Canadian military to have served in the First World War and, after the deat
Babcock in 1920
Holleford crater
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The Holleford Crater is a meteorite crater near the community of Holleford, part of South Frontenac, Ontario, Canada. It is 2.35 kilometres in diameter and the age is estimated to be 550 ± 100 million
John Babcock
…experiences, but soon after left for the United States. Nevertheless, Babcock's relatives continue to work at the Crater Dairy farm (named after the Holleford crater, a remnant of a meteor strike) and the community grew to greatly respect John. At the age of fifteen and a half, Babcock was impressed at Perth Road…
The plaque at the crater site.
The crater today.
Pingualuit aerial 2007