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Edward C. Eaton log book [textual record]

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Date:

1917-1918.

Reference:

R2084-0-5-E, MG30-E311, Volume number: 1

Type of material:

Textual material

Found in:

Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

102087

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Edward C. Eaton log book
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Date(s):

1917-1918.

Place of creation:

No place, unknown, or undetermined

Extent:

1 cm of textual records.

Language of material:

English

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Item consists of a "Pilot's Flying Log Book", documenting Lt. Edward C. Eaton's career in the 65th Squadron, Royal Flying Corps, August 1917 - June 1918.

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Eaton, Edward C., 1898-1918

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Eaton, Edward C., 1898-1918 : Edward C. Eaton, aviator, was born in Montreal in 1898. In 1915, he joined the 60th Battalion, Canadian Expeditionary Force, and served in France as a signaler, until he transferred to the Royal Flying Corps in 1917. After receiving his commission, he was posted ot the 65th Squadron at Bailleul, France. Eaton was shot down on 26 June 1918 and died later, while a prisoner of war in Germany.

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General note:

Received in 1978, from Group captain Don Galloway of Ottawa, Ont.
Item previously titled the Edward C. Eaton fonds.
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Lieutenant Edward C. Eaton - Career in the military, 1917-1918 Great Britain. Royal Flying Corps. 65th Squadron, 1917-1918

World War, 1914-1918 - Great Britain - Aviation, 1917-1918 "Pilots Flying Log Book", 1917-1918
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Private

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MG30-E311
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Volume [MG30 E 311] 1

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