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VP International - Halifax Wing
Per Ardua Ad Astra
We Remember...
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Major Cy Dunbar age __
Deceased April 18, 2008
Pilot: RCAF, CF
___, 405, 407, MAG HQ
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Sean Butters age 91
Deceased May 17, 2007
WWII: RN + RIN
Honorary Member VPI Halifax for over 25 years
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Captain Bruce Cumberland age 63
Deceased June 12, 2006
Joined RCAF 1963
ANAV until he retired 1983
Served Greenwood flying units
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Major Al McNeil age 65
Deceased December 4 2005
Joined RCAF as Airman, then as Pilot
405 Sqn 1971, USN AtlFleetHq (1972-74), 449 Sqn (OTU),
405 Sqn (1976), CFSC (1981),
415 Sqn 1985, 404 Sqn (OTU), Retired 1994
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Lieutenant Colonel Hal Hynes age 46
Deceased August 20, 2004
ANAV: 415 Sqn (2 tours), MPEU, ASCrse, CFCS Colllege,
407 Sqn, MAGHQ, 404 Sqn (as CO), CFMWC (as DCO)
Active in O'Brien and Fincastle competitions.
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Major Reg Thompson age 65
Pilot, Retired 1994, Deceased May 21, 2004
415 (2 tours), MPEU (2 tours), 449 Sqn, 140 Aurora Det, Calif. and MAGHQ.
Ashes scattered over Atlantic vai a 415 Crew 28 May 04
(which would have been Reg's 65th Birthday)
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Squadron Leader Art Delmotte, age 83
Deceased May 23, 2002
RCAF WAG WW II, qualified "O" and then "RO",
1938 Liberators, flew ASW ops WW II, RAF TPT Comd Exchange,
CGI NATO Trg Moose Jaw, CO Resolute Bay, MARCOM HQ
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Group Captain Joe Frizzle, age 86
Pilot, Retired 1963, Deceased October 20, 2001
Stranraers & Cansos, Specialist Navigator Crse
CO 423 Sqn WW II
CO Canso OTU Pat Bay, CO CEPE/Rockcliffe, CO Portage
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Group Captain Jack Creeper, DFC, age 86
Pilot, Retired 1966, Deceased August 26, 2000
429 & 433 Sqns WW II
CO 405 Sqn; OC 2(M)OTU, JMWS Hfx, SACLANT
CO RCAF Stn Summerside, MARCOM HQ
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Lieutenant Colonel Cal Rushton, age 77
Pilot, Retired 1973, Deceased Aug 22, 1999
BCATP Instr, 2 UK RAF Exchange tours
Neptune & Argus qualified
OC 2(M)OTU, CO 449 Sqn (OTU), CO Stn Barrington
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Major Ed Raiche, age 54
ANAV, Retired 1992, Deceased February 16, 1997
404, 405, MAST ZX; 880 Sqn, CFMWS, MAGHQ
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Major Lorne Huber, age 54
ANAV, Retired 1991, Deceased March 23, 1995
404, 405, CFANS, MCMCS Unit Hfx
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