Radar Warrant Officer Prest to Retire in Winnipeg
Radar Warrant Officer Tom A. Prest of the RCAF Station Beausejour will retire after a 26 year career in electronics. Born in Goderich Ontario in 1913, he enlisted in 1939 and served with No 110 Squadron later No 400 City Toronto Squadron, performing maintenance roles during the Battle of Britain and contributing to the formation of No 427 Wellington Bomber and No 433 Halifax squadrons.
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Winnipeg
Tom A. Prest
Rcaf Station
Beausejour
Air Defence Command
Prest
Goderich
Ontario
Sasketchewan
Covaneus Provincis
Edair
RCAF
England
No. 110 Squadron
Des
London
Great Metropolis
Britain
Tom Prest
No. 427
Wellington
No. 433 Squadron
Radar Pioneer Tom Prest Retires to Winnipeg Life
Tom Prest a long serving radar and communications specialist retires July 1 after a career spanning posts from Clinton Ontario to Gander Newfoundland and Beausejour. He plans a west coast camping trip then residence in Winnipeg with family and ongoing civilian electronics work.
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Canaan
Hiroshima
Tom
Clinton
Ontario
Lachine
Quebec
GCA
Edmonton
WO Prest
Air Defence Command
Gander
Nild
Faymount
Ont
Falconbridge
Beaverbank
N.S
Pinetree
Beausejour
Magaret Senkler Parker
Winnipeg
Bill
Doug
Juaawrence
Barbara
Lac Dus Bonnet
Prests
Hone
Red Cross
Waterloo St
River Heights
Victoria Beach Traverse Bay memories
Mrs Mildred Hampton reports a busy weekend with visits to the Bert Martin home and Hampton cottage. Guests include Mr and Mrs Fred Ierold Mrs Dorothy Olafson Mrs F Stukey and Mrs Dan Anderson at Grand Beach for a Bernice Thomas shower. Sherry Ellen Monkman welcomed.
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Victoria Beach
Traverse Bay
Mrs
Mildred Hampton
Fred Ierold
Harold
Bert Martin
Mrs. Merv. Peddan
Dorothy Olafson
F. Stukey
Dan Anderson
Grand Beach
Bernice Thomas
Ernest Monkman
Sherry Ellen
Leslie
Manitoba Farm Bureau Camp at Clear Lake schedules 1965
From Ron Mitchell of the Manitoba Farm Bureau comes details for the Manitoba Farm Bureau Camp at Clear Lake. The camp offers creative outdoor living, leadership training, and skill development across multiple age groups from age 9 to 19, with family camp and open house from July 30 to August 1. Registration closes June 5 with applications available.
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Ron Mitchell
Manitoba Farm Bureau
Manitoba Federation of Agriculture
Clear Lake
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Toronto
Joseph
Winnipeg Tribune
Doug Fisher
Springfield
House of Commons
New Democratic Party
People of
Fisher
Assn
Bank OF Monitreal
Lac du Bonnet
Pinawa
Bissett
Keith Banks
E. M. Ingersoll
M. K. Magnusson
River Hills
And
Oldenburg
Mrs. L. Voss
Ed Sackine
Wally Benson
Herman Buskau
Eddie Beyer
The
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Arthu Merke
Gustave Fris
Saskatchewan
Becker
Bill Myer
Friss
Richard Bishop
Caroline
Fred Wittenburg
Albert Rohrig
Lester Rohrig
Marlene Kroker
Erron Smith
Mrs. Smith
Stuart Linklater
Ron Hampton
Hampton Cottage
Tom Shier
Trent
Albert Young
Ashley
Alex
Pat
Bob
H. G. Cross
Pinawa Hospital
Manitoba
Curling Club
Memorial Arena
Beausejour, Manitoba
Parliament of
Canada
Era
Department of National Health and Welfare
Judy LaMarsh
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