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  • Spatial Coverage is exactly "Saskatchewan"

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16 airmen arranged in two rows. They are trainees and are wearing sidecaps with white flashes. They have a sign with 'Class 'K' Course 66 Air Bombers Dafoe - Sask.' On the reverse is written 'November 1942'.

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29 airmen (all but one trainees) arranged in three rows in front of a Tiger Moth. The ground is snow covered. Underneath all 29 are named.

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Top left - road with telegraph poles on left side going into the distance with entrance on left with sign 'Royal Air Force [.......]'. Top right road running into the distance with single story huts either side. An airman is walking way from camera…

PFordTA17110028.pdf
Two photographs from an album.
Photo 1 is an airman standing on an aircraft wing beside a cockpit. It is captioned ' Gene Toler (California'.
Photo 2 is a three quarter length portrait of an airman standing with his hands in his pockets, captioned…

LBiscoeAE129587v1.pdf
Pilots flying log book one, for A E Biscoe covering the period from 4 December 1941 to 30 July 1942. Detailing his flying training. He was stationed at RAF Reading, RCAF Caron and RCAF Estevan. Aircraft flown in were, Magister, Tiger Moth and Anson.

LBiscoeAE129587v2.pdf
Pilots flying log book two for A E Biscoe, covering the period from 3 August 1942 to 28 February 1945. Detailing his flying training, Instructor duties and operations flown. He was stationed at RCAF Estevan, RCAF Trenton, RCAF Penhold, RCAF Pearce,…

YHammentNW1335642v1.pdf
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…

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The letter is to his brother and law and sister. He hopes they have not been worrying about him. He advises them that more letters are on their way.

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!:506880 Chart of Moose Jaw region.

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1:506880 Chart of Swift Current-Regina.

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Map of Broadview-Dauphin Saskatchewan-Manitoba, Canada scale 1:506,880.

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Map Indian Head - Brandon, Saskatchewan-Manitoba. Scale 1:506,880.

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Top left - air to ground view of town with starboard wing. Captioned 'above Swift Current'. Top right - air t o ground view of open country. Captioned 'the experimental farm'. Middle left - air to ground view of open countryside with river. Captioned…

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Top left - air to ground view of river running bottom right to top left.Middle left - air to ground view of river in middle distance. Middle right - air to ground view of river on left. Bottom right - air to ground view of river in distance on left.…

PGearyPC17010080.jpg
First photograph shows two tiger Moths having collided on the ground.
The second shows a Waco crash in the remains of a building.
The third is of a student pilot studying his books.

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First and second photographs show two Tiger Moth accidents, third shows a parked Fairchild PT19 Cornell.

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Three photographs show Tiger Moth accidents, fourth shows a Tiger Moth in flight.

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An airmail letter to his sister and brother in law. He advises them that all is well during his training. He writes about family and friends.

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30 photographs from an album.
Photo 1 and 2 are the same. Two airmen standing in front of a brick building. They are annotated 'Stan & Jock'.
Photo 3 and 4 are the same. Six airmen in sidcot suits annotated 'Some of the Boys - Howard, Pete, Jim,…

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The front cover has 'Snap Shotz Assinboia Canada' and a coloured image of a Native American.

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Captioned 'Dafoe', the photograph shows three parked Ansons.

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PBiscoeAE19010031.jpg
Photo 1 is Arthur leaning on a wooden bridge railing.
Photo 2 is a distant view of the hangars at Estevan.
Photo 3 is a general view of the airfield with Ansons.

LSteainstreetA186187v1.pdf
Arthur Steainstreet’s RCAF Pilot’s Flying Log Book from 2nd November 1942 to 16th March 1945, detailing training, instructional duties and operations as a pilot. He was stationed at: RCAF Station Assiniboia (No. 34 Elementary Flying Training…