RCAF No. 442 Squadron

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442 Squadron Volkel

Volkel, October 1944

(Olmsted collection)

I would like to know the first names of the men on this list that appear without such at this time. Any and all help is greatly appreciated!

Top row:

"Smitty" Smith
Neil Burns
Joe Doyle
W.H. "Rookie" Dunne
Bill Olmsted
Stu Mills
John "Jackson" Lumsden
Vince Shenk

Sitting on wing:

Milt Jowsey
Gordie Watkins
Norm Keene
Red Francis

Bottom row:

Stan McClarty
? Simpson
John Dick
E.C. Ireland
the EO (prob. P.G. Dunbar)[1]

[1] Thanks to Bill Euhl for the tip.

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The Boys of 442

Judging by those present, this pic was probably taken in the Spring of 1945. They are, from the top:

John Mallandaine.

(H.G.?) Anderson, (E.A.?) MacKay.

Ken Trumley, Bill Barker, Jack Whitelaw, "Jeff" Jeffries, Vince Shenk, Tex Pieri, John Bailey, Vern "Junior" McClung, Ernie Baker, Art Nowlan, Rusty MacCrae.

Smitty (or Smutty) Smith, Gordie Watkins, Mitchell "Johnny" Johnston, Max Perkins, Roger "Rocky" Robillard, Sylvester "Happy" Lorenz.

(Gordon collection)