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Panckhurst, about 1943-1944, World War II photo

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Photographer: J. Gordon Henderson ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/about-the-collection/j-gordon-henderson ) ..Description: .Black and white medium close up portrait of a man in a sailor's uniform. On the left hand sleeve there is patch that reads 'New Zealand' and beneath that is a patch with a picture of an anchor. The negative was kept in a small brown paper bag with '5875 Panckhurst, W.A. N.Z. 7064 Course 100 6 - 5 x 7 = $7.00 Dep. 3 - $5.00' written on it in black ink. ..Object ID : A992.0003.213..View this item in the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol's collections database. ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/objects/A992.0003.213/A992.0003.213 ) ..Order a higher-quality version of this item (fee applies). ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/reproductions/order/A992.0003.213 )

During World War II, Goderich Airport hosted No. 12 Elementary Flying Training School for the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, providing initial pilot training for aircrews using the Fleet Finch.[3]No. 12 EFTS opened on October 14, 1940 and closed on July 14, 1944.

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sky harbour goderich ontario no 12 elementary flying training school royal new zealand navy rnzn fleet air arm faa royal navy rn air bases british commonwealth air training plan world war ii 1939 1945 film negative portraits pilots aviation history military aviation canada ww 2 1940 s 40 s new zealand wwii world war 2
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Date

1943 - 1944
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Flying Training School

No. 12 Elementary Flying Training School
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Source

Huron County Museum and Historic Gaol
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Link

https://www.huroncountymuseum.ca
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This image is in the public domain in Canada. Credit to the collection of the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol.

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sky harbour goderich ontario no 12 elementary flying training school royal new zealand navy rnzn fleet air arm faa royal navy rn air bases british commonwealth air training plan world war ii 1939 1945 film negative portraits pilots aviation history military aviation canada ww 2 1940 s 40 s new zealand wwii world war 2