From high school to high skies in wartime
Subtitle: the true stories of some brave Canadian airmen in World War II
By: Conrad Stewart
Publisher: Stewart Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Everett, Ont
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9780981368313
Subjects: World War, 1939-1945; Canadian Aerial operations; Canadian Personal narratives; Airmen; Biography; Guerre mondiale, 1939-1945; Opérations aériennes canadiennes; Récits personnels canadiens; Aviateurs (Militaires); Biographies; Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force; Canada; Canada. Aviation royale
Description: "This wonderful collection of the personal stories of fellow RCAF air gunners, pilots, POWs, etc. is another great read! These personal tales are the result of interviews done years ago, and they give readers a real... inside look at WWII."
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: About the RCAF [Royal Canadian Air Force] and RAF [Royal Air Force]; title: Fred Hagen ; Nelson Roy ; Marie Wright ; Sam Davidson ; Gil Nichols ; Jerry Shaughnessy; title: Jack Walter ; Henry Looten ; Mel Cole ; Doug Penny (WO2) ; Ross Elford ; Red Irwin; title: Nelson McInnis ; Dick Rigelhof ; Bill Millar ; Jack Banks ; John Moyles ; Robert Traquair; title: Joe Speare ; Percy Breen ; Doug Penny (DFM) ; Russ Rogers ; Harry Stillings ; David High ; Jim Miller ; Bud Ward ; Edward Greenwood