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  2. Gordon Kidder - Wikipedia

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    Gordon was born in St. Catharines, Ontario, [1] the son of Ethel May and Arthur Kidder a cannery manager and educated in the local high school and then at the University of Toronto after winning the James Harris Scholarship for modern languages where he studied both French and German languages earning a Bachelor of Arts degree.

  3. Category : Canadian military personnel of World War II

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    G. Don Gallinger; Cal Gardner; Émile Genest; Edmund William George; Richard Geren; Clarence Gerhart; Gus Giesebrecht; James Gillies; Gustave Gingras; Bill Glennie

  4. Royal Flying Corps Canada - Wikipedia

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    Lecture on rigging at the University of Toronto's School of Aviation, RFC Canada RFC Canada Curtiss JN-4 (Can) in 1917 American writer William Faulkner in Toronto while a cadet at the School of Military Aeronautics at the University of Toronto. In July 1918, Faulkner enlisted with the Royal Air Force in Canada.

  5. History of the Royal Canadian Air Force - Wikipedia

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    Toronto, Ontario, University of Toronto and the Department of National Defence, 1980. ISBN 0-8020-2584-6 . Dempsey, Sandra - "Flying To Glory ~ Prairie Boys Take Flight in the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II" - Touchwood Press, 2006 [ ISBN 096878616-2 ] - drama - Boyhood pals embark on the adventure of a lifetime by enlisting in the ...

  6. This article contains a List of Facilities of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) in Canada. The BCATP was a major program for training Allied air crews during World War II that was administered by the Government of Canada, and commanded by the Royal Canadian Air Force with the assistance of a board of representatives from the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand and Canada.

  7. Allied airmen at Buchenwald concentration camp - Wikipedia

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    Died 2000 in Scarbrough Ontario [36] Scullion, Patrick [30] 78395 Deceased Shepherd, Ernest G. 78372 Deceased Smith, James A. [29] 78428 Died 29 July 2013 Sonshine, E.R. (Joseph) [21] 78343 Died 13 March 2005 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada Waldram, William Arthur (Willie) 78402 Wrote the poem, "A Reflection", about KLB and Buchenwald. Deceased.

  8. List of World War I aces from Canada - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of flying aces in World War I from Canada.A flying ace is a military aviator credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircraft during aerial combat. . Canadians served in the British flying services–the Royal Flying Corps, the Royal Naval Air Service, and the Royal Air Force, as Canada had no air arm until the formation of the Canadian Air Force on September 1

  9. RCAF Station Jarvis - Wikipedia

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    These airmen served as aircrew on bombers and maritime patrol aircraft. The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan was a temporary wartime measure that ended on 29 March 1945. No. 1 B&GS opened 19 August 1940 and closed on 17 February 1945. During this time 6,500 airmen were trained at Jarvis. [1] [2] [3] [4]