G.L. Baxter, about 1940-1945 - Public domain portrait print
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Photographer: J. Gordon Henderson ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/about-the-collection/j-gordon-henderson ) ..Description: .Black and white wide shot portrait of four men in RCAF uniforms. The second man in from the left has Sergeant Chevrons on his sleeves and is wearing an RCAF Air Gunner badge on his jacket. The second man in from the right is wearing an Elementary Flying Training Instructor's cap badge on his hat, he is also wearing glasses. The picture was taken in a studio. Photograph is of George Baxter and his children. The negative (labelled a) was accompanied by one black and white print (labelled b). ..Object ID : A992.0003.387..View this item in the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol's collections database. ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/objects/A992.0003.387/A992.0003.387a ) ..Order a higher-quality version of this item (fee applies). ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/reproductions/order/A992.0003.387a )
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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