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Son of William Hyslop Barnes and Winnifred Margaret Barnes, of York Mills.
Digital gallery of Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Leading Aircraftsman David G. Barnes
born 04-10-24
Former student of Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute (Toronto)
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
David Barnes filled out this high school registration card on his entry to Lawrence Park Collegiate (Toronto)in 1938. The notes at the bottom of the card are those of the office staff. All information is out of date. The red marker denoted the start of the file on deceased serving former students at the school. The notes at the bottom are those of the office staff on hearing of his death. He was killed during his flight training.
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Photo of LAC David Barnes taken on is entry into the CATP program in 1944.
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Unit report of Barnes death. It shows the location as 12 Service Flying Training School.
Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Flying Hours at Death Report. This shows that the instructor was flying the aircraft when the accident happened.
Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Letter from Barnes high school principal to the RCAF recruiting office.
Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
The official recognition of David Barnes death as a result of a training accident. He was in Manitoba at the time of his death.
Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
David Barnes grave in Toronto. He shares the location with his parents.
Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Type of aircraft in which Barnes was killed.
Source: Maynard Norby
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Anson
Type of aircraft that collided with the Crane I Barnes was in.
Source: Maynard Norby
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
This Training Report was filed by the 12 Service Flying Training School. It shows that the course David was on started 28 Feb 44. David's picture shows him with the white insert in his cap of a Flight Cadet. On his death he reverted to his last rank, Leading Air Craftsman.
Source:Whitehouse via Archives Canada
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Leading Aircraftman David George Barnes
From the Toronto Telegram May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Leading Aircraftsman David G. Barnes born 04-10-24 Former student of Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute (Toronto)
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David Barnes filled out this high school registration card on his entry to Lawrence Park Collegiate (Toronto)in 1938. The notes at the bottom of the card are those of the office staff. All information is out of date. The red marker denoted the start of the file on deceased serving former students at the school. The notes at the bottom are those of the office staff on hearing of his death. He was killed during his flight training.
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Photo of LAC David Barnes taken on is entry into the CATP program in 1944.
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Unit report of Barnes death. It shows the location as 12 Service Flying Training School. Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Flying Hours at Death Report. This shows that the instructor was flying the aircraft when the accident happened. Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Letter from Barnes high school principal to the RCAF recruiting office. Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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The official recognition of David Barnes death as a result of a training accident. He was in Manitoba at the time of his death. Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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David Barnes grave in Toronto. He shares the location with his parents. Source: Whitehouse via Library and Archives Canada
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Type of aircraft in which Barnes was killed. Source: Maynard Norby
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Anson Type of aircraft that collided with the Crane I Barnes was in. Source: Maynard Norby
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This Training Report was filed by the 12 Service Flying Training School. It shows that the course David was on started 28 Feb 44. David's picture shows him with the white insert in his cap of a Flight Cadet. On his death he reverted to his last rank, Leading Air Craftsman. 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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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 243 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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