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Son of John Allan Fyfe and Margaret Louise Fyfe, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
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Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
J10954 Flight Lieutenant Allan B. Fyfe
<p>born 05-01-21
<p>Former student of Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute (Toronto)
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Crash report on F/Lt Fyfe's aircraft from British and German records. Source Bomber Command Search (Ger & Christel Boogmans)
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Highscool registration card filled out by Blake Fyfe on entry to his high school North Toronto Collegiate in 1935. He transferred to Lawrence Park Collegiate when it opened for the first time in 1936.
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Letter appointing WO Fyfe (Flying Instructor) as an RCAF Officer.
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
RCAF Confidential Report on Fyfe. It is marked to show him missing in action.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Comments on Fyfe as an Instructor and as an Operation Pilot are excellent.
page 2
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
A letter to RCAF Ottawa recommending Fyfe for a commission. Notice that he is a sergeant and was a warrant officer by the time his commission was awarded.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
A letter to RCAF Ottawa recommending Fyfe for a commission. Notice that he is a sergeant and was a warrant officer by the time his commission was awarded.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
A set of photos taken by the RCAF after Fyfe had received his wings. These were taken from his file in Ottawa.(2006)
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
This is the first page of Fyfe's Service Paybook. Notice the penciled word 'Missing' on the upper left side.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
This letter shows a list of the entire crew of Fyfe's aircraft at the time it went missing. The three survivors has 'POW' beside their names.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
A letter from the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Leckie, to Allen Fyfe's father S/L Fyfe who also was an RCAF Officer.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
RAF HQ request for an exhumation of unknown aircrew in the hope they can be identified as Fyfe and his flight engineer.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
The bodies are identified and given individual coffins for reburial by the Graves Registration and Concentration Unit.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Fyfe's crew are together again four years after they died.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
The RCAF Casualty Officer sent this letter to S/L Fyfe 21 Mar 49. He has included a picture of the raw graves, yet to be transformed into the lovely spot it is today.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Gunn Letter 21 Mar 49 pg 2
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Survivor Quayle tells what happened to the crew. Glabraith died because he went to help the pilot Fyfe. He should have baled out before Quayle. He reports this from his POW camp.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Fyfe is examined and recommended for Royal Military College. He opts for Active Service instead.
Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
From the Toronto Star March 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
From theToronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
From theToronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
From the Toronto Telegram April 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe
From the Toronto Telegram December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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J10954 Flight Lieutenant Allan B. Fyfe <p>born 05-01-21 <p>Former student of Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute (Toronto)
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Crash report on F/Lt Fyfe's aircraft from British and German records. Source Bomber Command Search (Ger & Christel Boogmans)
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Highscool registration card filled out by Blake Fyfe on entry to his high school North Toronto Collegiate in 1935. He transferred to Lawrence Park Collegiate when it opened for the first time in 1936.
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Letter appointing WO Fyfe (Flying Instructor) as an RCAF Officer.
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RCAF Confidential Report on Fyfe. It is marked to show him missing in action. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Comments on Fyfe as an Instructor and as an Operation Pilot are excellent. page 2 Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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A letter to RCAF Ottawa recommending Fyfe for a commission. Notice that he is a sergeant and was a warrant officer by the time his commission was awarded. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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A letter to RCAF Ottawa recommending Fyfe for a commission. Notice that he is a sergeant and was a warrant officer by the time his commission was awarded. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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A set of photos taken by the RCAF after Fyfe had received his wings. These were taken from his file in Ottawa.(2006) Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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This is the first page of Fyfe's Service Paybook. Notice the penciled word 'Missing' on the upper left side. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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This letter shows a list of the entire crew of Fyfe's aircraft at the time it went missing. The three survivors has 'POW' beside their names. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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A letter from the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshall Leckie, to Allen Fyfe's father S/L Fyfe who also was an RCAF Officer. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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RAF HQ request for an exhumation of unknown aircrew in the hope they can be identified as Fyfe and his flight engineer. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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The bodies are identified and given individual coffins for reburial by the Graves Registration and Concentration Unit. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Fyfe's crew are together again four years after they died. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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The RCAF Casualty Officer sent this letter to S/L Fyfe 21 Mar 49. He has included a picture of the raw graves, yet to be transformed into the lovely spot it is today. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Gunn Letter 21 Mar 49 pg 2 Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Survivor Quayle tells what happened to the crew. Glabraith died because he went to help the pilot Fyfe. He should have baled out before Quayle. He reports this from his POW camp. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Fyfe is examined and recommended for Royal Military College. He opts for Active Service instead. Source: Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant Allan Blake Fyfe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star March 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From theToronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From theToronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram April 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 310 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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