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V, THURSDAY, JUNE 18. 1042.— A-----Conliii Retornsrom Overseas DutiesPilot Officer Arnold Conlint R.CA.Fiw•»arrived in Drumheller,. Wednesday evening, alter a. year’s continuous service ov^seas, during which time he was almost. continually in action with the coastal command. *Pilot Officer 'Conlin had been serving'with the Canadian “Demon” Squadron*’ of the coastal command which has played a prominent part in the bombing of German shipping during the poet months. Alter a continuous period ol action, the Drumheller flyer was posted to Canada as an instructor and will return to duties alter a two-week fur-loflgh with his wile and parents, Mr. and Mrs. R. Conlin.$lt;nce his return to Canada, the bombing crew of which he was a member,has been officially listed as missing. ThePilot Ov------- — i — — —crew was commanded by Pilot Officer C. F. Race, ol Edmonton.Arnold joined the R.C-A.F. in July, 1940, and graduated as a wireless alr-gunner after training at Halifax, Cal-gary and Mossbank. He landed in Brit-I ain in July, 1041, with the rank ol Sgt. . Wireless Airgunner, but was granted a j commission shortly before returning to i Canada.
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Drumheller Mail
Drumheller, Alberta, CA
Thu, Jun 18, 1942
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