1942 he was posted to 276 Squadron based at Harrowbeer flying Lysanders on rescue missions to recover downed aircrew
on button hole device
634 km) in 79 hours and 54 minutes
of particularly fine quality manufacture with superb quality enamels
Twelve Royal Canadian Air Force (Rcaf) Insignias Archive 1942 he was posted toAir Gunner (AG) Wing (red, white and brown embroidery, on black wool, padded, black cotton mesh backer, 52 mm x 92 mm, the backer coming away from the body of the wing); Wireless Air Gunner (WAG) Wing (red, white and brown embroidery, on black wool, padded, brown cotton mesh backer, 50 mm x 98 mm, the backer coming away from the body of the wing); Canada Shoulder Title (light blue embroidery on black wool, black cotton mesh backer, 48 mm x 73 mm);