Looked up the Records for 603 Squadron and they indicate the Squadron was ‘on route’ and then in Egypt and Cyprus during the time period Apr 1942 to Dec 1942. I don’t see any record of Malta in the Squadron Operations Record Books??
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- Tue Jan 27, 2026 12:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: F/S M.H. Buckley R66343, 401 Sqn. Malta?
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- Tue Jan 27, 2026 11:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: F/S M.H. Buckley R66343, 401 Sqn. Malta?
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Re: F/S M.H. Buckley R66343, 401 Sqn. Malta?
So far, all the info I could find. You may have some of this, but thought I would post all info of relevance All of the records indicate in was born in the US (making him a US citizen)……but grew up in Canada. I didn’t find any ‘naturalization’ papers, but he could have been a naturalized Canada and ...
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 10:21 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: Casualty company
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Re: Casualty company
I’m finding records at LAC that indicate that Canadian Army Medical Corp (CAMC) operated Casualty Companies for demobilization in 1919 CAMC Casualty Company https://recherche-collection-search.bac-lac.gc.ca/eng/home/record?app=fonandcol&idnumber=1892272&q_type_1=q&q_1=casualty%20companies%201919&eco...
- Sat Jan 24, 2026 9:51 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: Casualty company
- Replies: 3
- Views: 262
Re: Casualty company
Hey guys, I have another question about aservice form entriy. The entry tells me that my great uncle was posted to Casualty company on January 28th 1919. This would have been after he was back in Canada. The form shows him embarking on the 25th of January 1919 from the troop Aquatania. My question ...
- Mon Dec 15, 2025 5:41 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: R108316 Sgt Joseph John PINARD
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Re: R108316 Sgt Joseph John PINARD
Daz, some articles I found on other Canadian’s who served in 78 Squadron.
- Mon Dec 15, 2025 5:10 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: R108316 Sgt Joseph John PINARD
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Re: R108316 Sgt Joseph John PINARD
Many thanks, it all adds to the story. I find it odd though if that is the right chap that he was still a Sergeant and had not been promoted, given that he was operating with 78 Squadron in 1942. More digging to be carried out I think, but once agin thanks for the articles. Daz I agree Daz, one of ...
- Sun Dec 14, 2025 7:52 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: R108316 Sgt Joseph John PINARD
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Re: R108316 Sgt Joseph John PINARD
Daz, I didn’t find much, but spotted these two articles which ‘may’ be him or ‘may not’
- Wed Dec 10, 2025 5:36 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: Sgt John W. Hammett, RCAF
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Re: Sgt John W. Hammett, RCAF
Sorry George, Haven’t found much on this man
- Wed Dec 10, 2025 4:55 pm
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: P/O Henry Arthur Murphy, RCAF
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Re: P/O Henry Arthur Murphy, RCAF
Info for you George, yes he was born in the US. Here’s is just some of the information I have found. I have a lot more but thought I would just send this as it confirms your inquiry
- Thu Dec 04, 2025 12:24 am
- Forum: Soldier Research
- Topic: Sgt. D.J. Matthews, RCAF, Obs
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Re: Sgt. D.J. Matthews, RCAF, Obs
Greetings, hope everyone is well ! Looking for info on F/O D.J. Matthews, RCAF, J/25046, Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. Graduated Air Observation School No. 10, Chatham, N.B., 02/04/43 Can not find any other info on him, being 1943, I don't think he was part of the mass exodus of 1942 transferring to th...