RCAF Station Pearce, Alberta, Christmas December 1943

Research by Clarence Simonsen PDF version below 👇 RCAF Station Pearce, Alberta, Christmas December 1943 RCAF Station Pearce, Alberta, Christmas December 1943 No. 2 [RCAF] Flying Instructors School officially opened at Pearce, Alberta, on 3 June 1943. The local RCAF Newsletter featured a little cartoon Cessna Crane training aircraft which was named “Dewey.” That’s Dewey […]

RCAF Station Pearce, Alberta, Christmas December 1943

RCAF Navigator W02 George Edward Surbey #R182586 – Part Two

Research by Clarence Simonsen RCAF Navigator W02 George Edward Surbey #R182586 Part Two – WWII in England After graduation and Wings Parade, thirty-five graduates from RCAF Course #73, departed Edmonton, Alberta, on Canadian National Railways for the five-day trip to No. 1 “Y” Depot, Halifax, Nova Scotia.      Halifax, Nova Scotia, was founded in […]

RCAF Navigator W02 George Edward Surbey #R182586 – Part Two