No 31 Elementary Flying Training School De Winton, 1942
Title
No 31 Elementary Flying Training School De Winton, 1942
Description
Four album pages, the first page is captioned 'No 31 E.F.T.S. R.A.F. De Winton, Alberta, Canada. September-November 1942'. It has five photographs.
The first has a Tiger Moth over snow covered expanse, captioned 'Tiger Moth about to take off'.
The second has two rows of biplanes, grass expanse in foreground, captioned 'Stearmans on the flight line.'
Third is rural area photographed through wing rigging, captioned 'The surrounding countryside taken from the Moth.
Fourth similar photograph captioned 'De Winton village from the air.'
Second page captioned 'De Winton under snow.' Four photographs featuring a dog, snow with wooden buildings in the background.
First two are captioned 'Dave and Vicky'.
Third and fourth are captioned 'Vicky and myself'.
Third page has five photographs, first two various individuals with food, the first captioned, 'At the officers dance. Dave and I at the back with the grub.
Second 'Dave and Ludge with a turkey each and myself with the pork'.
Third is of a cat, captioned 'Puss in a quiet mood'.
Fourth and fifth have groups of individuals in the snow wooden buildings in the background, fourth captioned Roger, Dave & myself. Fifth 'Les, Roger & myself'.
Fourth page is captioned 'A few snaps just before we leave De Winton. Five photographs, all show groups of individuals in front of a wooden building.
First is captioned 'Dave, Les & myself'.
Second John and Burry bid farewell.
Third Les and Bill in a romantic mood'.
Fourth 'All the boys'. Fifth Giving Roger the bird'.
The first has a Tiger Moth over snow covered expanse, captioned 'Tiger Moth about to take off'.
The second has two rows of biplanes, grass expanse in foreground, captioned 'Stearmans on the flight line.'
Third is rural area photographed through wing rigging, captioned 'The surrounding countryside taken from the Moth.
Fourth similar photograph captioned 'De Winton village from the air.'
Second page captioned 'De Winton under snow.' Four photographs featuring a dog, snow with wooden buildings in the background.
First two are captioned 'Dave and Vicky'.
Third and fourth are captioned 'Vicky and myself'.
Third page has five photographs, first two various individuals with food, the first captioned, 'At the officers dance. Dave and I at the back with the grub.
Second 'Dave and Ludge with a turkey each and myself with the pork'.
Third is of a cat, captioned 'Puss in a quiet mood'.
Fourth and fifth have groups of individuals in the snow wooden buildings in the background, fourth captioned Roger, Dave & myself. Fifth 'Les, Roger & myself'.
Fourth page is captioned 'A few snaps just before we leave De Winton. Five photographs, all show groups of individuals in front of a wooden building.
First is captioned 'Dave, Les & myself'.
Second John and Burry bid farewell.
Third Les and Bill in a romantic mood'.
Fourth 'All the boys'. Fifth Giving Roger the bird'.
Date
1942-09
1942-10
1942-11
Coverage
Language
Type
Format
19 b/w photographs on four album pages
Publisher
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Identifier
PKentKD17010016, PKentKD17010017, PKentKD17010018, PKentKD17010019
Collection
Citation
“No 31 Elementary Flying Training School De Winton, 1942,” IBCC Digital Archive, accessed April 25, 2024, https://ibccdigitalarchive.lincoln.ac.uk/omeka/collections/document/32456.
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