Sky Harbour Grave L.A.C. Sullivan, 1943
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Photographer: J. Gordon Henderson ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/about-the-collection/j-gordon-henderson ) ..Description: .Black and white image of a grave marker in the shape of a cross in the middle of a field with plants, shrubs, and trees in the background. The engraving on the cross reads 'R.I.P GB 1652976 Born Apr. 30, 1915 L.A.C. RAF Sullivan, M. J. Died Jul. 6, 1943.' The original negative (labelled a) was accompanied by 2 black and white photographic prints (labelled b & c). The negative and photograph were kept in a brown envelope with '990 Sky Harbour Grave LAC Sullivan' written on it in blue ink. ..Object ID : A992.0003.113..View this item in the Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol's collections database. ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/objects/A992.0003.113/A992.0003.113a ) ..Order a higher-quality version of this item (fee applies). ( http://digital.huroncounty.ca/reproductions/order/A992.0003.113a )
Goderich Airport (ICAO: CYGD), also known as Goderich Municipal Airport, is a registered aerodrome located 1.5 nautical miles (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) north of Goderich, Ontario, Canada. The aerodrome is best known as the home of Sky Harbour Aircraft, an aircraft paint shop. 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. No. 12 EFTS opened on October 14, 1940 and closed on July 14, 1944.
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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