Preston, NS



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  1. Memories of Preston - October 1942.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  2. Aerial photo of the radar station - September 1942.
    Courtesy Department of National Defence REA 251-12.

  3. RCAF personnel at the local swimming hole - August 1942.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  4. A very young looking Bill McLachlan - July 1942.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  5. An outing with the girls - June 1942.
    (L-R) - Bob Gates, unknown, unknown, Cecil Moore.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  6. Appendix "A" to Home War Establishment - 20 May 1942.
    Courtesy National Archives of Canada.

  7. Radar Techs at Preston - May 1942.
    Back row (L-R) Clarence O'Grady, Paul Coughlan, Bob Gates, Cecil Moore, Camile Godbout. Front row (L-R) - Ken Scrivens, Bill McLachlan.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  8. Radar Techs at Preston - May 1942.
    Back row (L-R) - Unknown, unknown, McLachlan, Krues, Ken Hewes, unknown, unknown. Front row (L-R) - Norm Evans, Moore, O'Grady, unknown, Godbout, Ray Goode.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  9. Radar Techs at Preston - May 1942.
    Back row (L-R) - Unknown, Coughlan, unknown, unknown, McLachlan, Kryes, Hughes, unknown, Gates. Front row (L-R) Scrivens, Moore, Evans, O'Grady, unknown, Godbout, Goode.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  10. RCAF personnel at Preston - May 1942.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  11. RCAF personnel at Preston - May 1942.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  12. RCAF personnel at Preston - May 1942.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  13. Everyone looking somewhat pre-occupied - May 1942.
    (L-R) - Ken Hughes, Crues, Camile, Godbout.
    Courtesy Bill McLachlan.

  14. Extracts from Daily Diary - 1942.
    Courtesy National Archives of Canada.



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