Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection.
Snow covered scene at RCAF Station Regina, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "Parade ground and No. 1 hangar [at] Regina airport 6.1.43."
Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection.
Control Tower at RCAF Station Regina, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "Regina Airport control tower. Dec 1942."
Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection.
Three service men sightseeing in Halifax, believed to be on the way to Britain.
All three were members of No. 65 air Observer's Course, 3 Air Observer's School at RCAF Station Pearce.
Handwritten on the reverse "Johnnie Watts, Irwin Skudder and self, Halifax Gardens, May 1943."
Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection.
Informal group of Navigators from No. 65 Air Observers course at RCAF Station Pearce, after graduating and at Halifax, believed to be on the way to England.
Inscription: David Walker, Bob Bannatyne, Brian Grant, Irwin Skudder, Phil Prescott, Slim Sommerville, Rob Harvey, Wyvern Hughes at Halifax May 1943".
See also 2024-133.7
Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection.
Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection.
Informal group of Navigators from No. 65 Air Observers course at RCAF Station Pearce, after graduating and at Halifax, believed to be on the way to England.
See also 2024-133.6.
Image from the Robert Gordon Harvey personal collection.
Group. No. 65 course in front of Anson 6902, at No. 3 Air Observers School, RCAF Station Pearce, Alberta, Canada.
Names handwritten on the reverse: Back; DR Walker, LC Skudder, RC McMillan, AA Hampton, L McKenzie, P Prescott, L Watts, A Somerville, B Grant, GR Clemens, W Hughes.
Front; RG Harvey, G Marchant, F. Mullen, Pilot Officer C Mitchell (Instructor), Flight Lieutenant D Burr (Instructor), Pilot Officer W Boak (Instructor), AF Church, FA Cardwell, KA Handcock.
Image from the Albert William Conrad Gledhill personal collection.
AWC Gledhill standing in front of a Harvard at No. 14 Service Flying Training School at RCAF Station Aymer, Canada
Image from the Albert William Conrad Gledhill personal collection.
Informal portrait of Sergeant pilot AWC Gledhill after graduating at No. 14 Service Flying Training School, RCAF Station Aylmer, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "The first photo I had taken with a pair of wings on the chest. Taken abut 3 hours before wings parade but we had our wings sewn on our battledress. 'Wasn't I proud too!!' "
Image from the Arthur Keith Emerson MacEwan personal collection.
Canadian pilot with No. 5 Squadron, Flying Officer Trimble, standing near jungle near RAF Station Agartala, India.
Handwritten on the reverse "F/O Trimble (Can). Agartala. Dec '42"
"Tommy, Jimmy, Allan & Gordon" standing in front of a large sign "Royal Canadian Air Force Air Navigation School British Commonwealth Air Training Plan" at Rivers, Manitoba, Canada.
Image from the Sherburd Maru Wallace Cadwallader personal collection.
Group of senior officers from various nations, and civilians standing on the steps of a building. Unknown location.
L-R: Front; Mr Craw UK, Ministry of Technology, Air Commodore Beetham RAF, Brigadier General RAB Ellis RCAF, Air Commodore SG Quill RNZAF, Brigadier General Lindberg USAF, Air Commodore Susans RAAF.
Lieutenant Colonel Rollie Lloyd RCAF, 2nd from right 2nd row.
Major Dave Watson RCAF, back row far left.
Image from the Edward Lindsay Darrell personal collection.
Group of airmen standing outside during a snowstorm. Believed to be at No. 2 Wireless School, RCAF Station Calgary.
Image from the Wallis George Finlay personal collection.
Student Observers studying in a classroom. Believed to be at No. 4 Air Observers School, RCAF Station London, Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "Mid Pleasures & Palaces. There's no place like home."
Image from the Jack Maxwell Shaw personal collection.
Four pilots standing in front of a drogue towing Lysander in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "A few of the pilots in the same flight as I'm in. I'm standing at the extreme left, then there's Sonny Keegan and fellow New Zealander then Sgt Grant a Canadian, then Chuck Templeton also a Canadian. Jack." and "Nov. 1943."
Image from the Jack Maxwell Shaw personal collection.
JM Shaw sitting in the cockpit of a drogue towing Lysander in Canada.
Handwritten on the reverse "Thats me sitting in the cockpit of my old crate, she sure has a powerful engine in it, nearly 1000 horse power so you can imagine how she can climb. Jack." and "Nov. 1943."
Dedication ceremony for a Kohatu to represent New Zealand, for the Centenary of the RCAF at the National Military Cemetery in Canada.
L-R: Brett Marshall, Tawhai Kimura, Mere Wallace, Tira-Roa Reuben, Liz Kereru, Hutika Crofts, Maaka Tau, Tane Lilley.
Dedication ceremony for a Kohatu to represent New Zealand, for the Centenary of the RCAF at the National Military Cemetery in Canada.
L-R: Brett Marshall, Tawhai Kimura, Mere Wallace, Tira-Roa Reuben, Liz Kereru, Hutika Crofts, Maaka Tau, Tane Lilley.
Dedication ceremony for a Kohatu to represent New Zealand, for the Centenary of the RCAF at the National Military Cemetery in Canada.
L-R: Tira-Roa Reuben, Tane Lilley, Chris Pole.
