Account of journey across Canada to RCAF Swift Current and Moose Jaw.

YHammentNW1335642v1.pdf

Title

Account of journey across Canada to RCAF Swift Current and Moose Jaw.

Description

Account of train journey across Canada to RCAF Swift Current. Relates day to day activities at camp. Went to Moose Jaw on day off. Continues with description of activities at RCAF Swift Current seem to spent most time in working in kitchen. Moved on to RCAF Bowden and worked kitchen. Goes on to describe flying training in Tiger Moths. Suspended from training and then goes on leave travelling through Canada Calgary, around Banff, Vancouver where he spent five days. returned to RCAF Bowden where he continues to describe activities there and at RCAF Swift Current. Then travelled back across Canada and describes activities around Belleville, Ontario and northern USA.

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Nineteen page handwritten document

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YHammentNW1335642v1

Citation

“Account of journey across Canada to RCAF Swift Current and Moose Jaw.,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed June 11, 2026, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/collections/document/58612.