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- Mon Oct 30, 2023 10:39 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: H. C. H. Hosford - RCAF - accident report
- Replies: 9
- Views: 54315
Re: H. C. H. Hosford - RCAF - accident report
Mic, Since it is the cover sheet, is there a chance the 1941 date is the date the aircraft arrived the duty squadron? George I believe you are correct on the date George…..but the cover sheet was in a Reel of files showing “aircraft accidents”. In fact the file BEFORE this one and the file AFTER th...
- Sun Oct 29, 2023 12:19 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: H. C. H. Hosford - RCAF - accident report
- Replies: 9
- Views: 54315
- Sun Oct 29, 2023 11:22 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: H. C. H. Hosford - RCAF - accident report
- Replies: 9
- Views: 54315
Re: H. C. H. Hosford - RCAF - accident report
Operations Record book, not much more info that is already shown
blob:https://heritage.canadiana.ca/b9696838- ... b732a356e2
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- Sun Oct 29, 2023 10:54 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: H. C. H. Hosford - RCAF - accident report
- Replies: 9
- Views: 54315
Re: H. C. H. Hosford - RCAF - accident report
I was only able to find the Cover Sheet of the HQ’s file
https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/ooci ... c5932/1790
https://heritage.canadiana.ca/view/ooci ... c5932/1790
- Sun Oct 15, 2023 1:43 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: Next of Kin for Neil Dellit MacKenzie
- Replies: 2
- Views: 24205
Re: Next of Kin for Neil Dellit MacKenzie
Find a Grave info, he was married twice https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/244441463/neil-dellit-mackenzie?_gl=1*1s6l9ra*_gcl_au*ODgyNDI1NDEwLjE2OTY1NTUxMjA.*_ga*MTEyNDA4MDg3NC4xNjk2NTU1MTIw*_ga_4QT8FMEX30*ZDQ2M2YwNzQtODdhMi00MWM5LWI3YmUtYzNiYmM3ZmYyM2EzLjcuMS4xNjk3MzQ4NDkyLjkuMC4w*_ga_LMK6K2LSJH*Z...
- Sun Oct 15, 2023 1:16 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: W/O II A.A. Jepson
- Replies: 3
- Views: 16673
Re: W/O II A.A. Jepson
A quick look shows that his mother and father are deceased, and his sister and his brother are also deceased. I have NOT done any further research on his family as he was a “blood” relation to my step-daughter…….but I’ll see if I can find any children of the family and if any are possibly alive?? So...
- Sun Oct 15, 2023 1:12 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: W/O II A.A. Jepson
- Replies: 3
- Views: 16673
Re: W/O II A.A. Jepson
For my research to 635 Sqdn Lancaster ND819, F2-M shotdown 21/22 May 1944 over Luijksgestel I would like to track down the relatives of Miduppergunner Arthur Alan Jepson. This Lanc and her crew took off 22.49Hrs from Downham Market for a raid on Duisburg. On their way returned to base and over Holl...
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 2:36 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: RCAF 422 Sunderland, DD861, Crew?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17030
Re: RCAF 422 Sunderland, DD861, Crew?
Operations Record Book info IMG_9351.jpeg Some info on crew positions at this link: https://www.bbc.co.uk/history/ww2peopleswar/stories/47/a4312847.shtml MOST OF THE CREW POSITIONS ARE SELF EXPLANITORY, BUT F.M.E. IS A FITTER/MAINTANANCE ENGINE, AND F.M.A. IS A FITTER/MAINTANANCE AIRFRAME. ALSO THEI...
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 2:22 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: RCAF 422 Sunderland, DD861, Crew?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17030
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 1:58 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: RCAF 422 Sunderland, DD861, Crew?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 17030
Re: RCAF 422 Sunderland, DD861, Crew?
This site has their Ditching story and subsequent pick up
http://www.hillmanweb.com/rcaf/mag/0407.html
http://www.hillmanweb.com/rcaf/mag/0407.html