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Lieutenant Christopher Fothergill Robinson
Christopher Fothergill Robinson was born 1 December 1909 in Lincoln, Ontario, Canada, the fourth of the five children of Richmond Fothergill Robinson (1879-1915) and Mabel Gertrude Robinson née Sin...
War dead, WW2
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427 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
The picture source gives "No. 427 Squadron formed at Croft ...{County Durham}... as another of the RCAF's bomber squadrons, becoming part of No. 6 Group on 1 January 1943." Â Moved to RAF Leeming, Y...
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No 6 Group Headquarters, Royal Canadian Air Force
Wikipedia says this group oversaw the Royal Canadian Air Force heavy bomber squadrons in Europe during WW2, 1942 - 1945. It operated out of airfields in Yorkshire. Latin motto: Sollertia et Ingeni...
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Royal Canadian Air Force Overseas WW2 HQ
This Headquarters provided central support to some 85,000 Canadian personnel who served in 48 RCAF Squadrons and with numerous RAF units. In all, 14,455 Canadian airmen made the supreme sacrifice w...
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Serjeant Ernest George Sampson
Ernest George Sampson was born on 19 January 1903 at 79 Dover Road, Northfleet, Kent, the son of Frederick John Sampson (1875-1905) and Agnes May Sampson née Sutton (1880-1960). His birth was regis...
War dead, WW2
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Lieut. Cuthbert Farrar Savage
Born at St. Mark's Vicarage, Barrow-in-Furness. The son of Canon E. Sidney and Sibyl Savage of The Priory, Hexham, Northumberland. His mother was the daughter of Dean Farrar, after whom Dean Farra...
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Stanley Cup
Wikipedia, our picture source, tell you all you need to know about the Stanley Cup, even the name of the silversmith from whom Lord Stanley bought it, G. R. Collis and Company (now Boodle and Dunth...
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Lord Stanley of Preston
Politician and Keen sportsman. 16th Earl of Derby. Born London, second son of Prime Minister Lord Stanley. Governor General of Canada, 1888 - 1893. His sons became keen hockey players so he and his...
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Nobby Stiles
Football player and manager. Born Norbert Peter Stiles in Collyhurst, Manchester. He played for Manchester United, Middlesbrough, Preston North End and was in the winning England team in the 1966 W...
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