Browse Items (39 total)

  • Collection: McCron, Samuel Lorne Wilfred

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A list of Sam's personal effects forwarded to his wife.

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Part of a form completed after Sam McCron's training.

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The letter is from the Estates Branch of the Department of National Defence. It asks for information about Sam. Part of the form is attached.

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A payment made to Sam's widow.

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A card created after Sam's death with personal details and wife's and mother's addresses.

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The letter confirms that Sam McCron died during flying operations.

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The letter from the RCAF was trying to determine if he was a dependant of Sam's since his widow was claiming his war service gratuity.

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Sam's record of service.

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A record of Sam's service in the Royal Canadian Air Force.

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A report stating that Sam is not suitable for Pilot, Navigator or Bomber.

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Sam's exam results and employment history plus an assessment of his health and airforce potential.

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Sam's training results. Not suitable for pilot, navigator or bomber. Remustered as wireless operator / air gunner.

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Notification of Sam's death in a flying accident.

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RAF Form 765 (C) covering the accident to Sam's aircraft. The report concludes that an engine failed and the crash was an error of judgement by the pilot.
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