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RCAF Station Bella Bella

General Overview

Base / Station: Bella Bella

Province: British Columbia

Location:

Dates of Operation or Period of Information:

Units:

No 9 (Bomber Reconnaissance) Squadron

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Commanding Officers:

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PMR80-541 – Aerial – Bella Bella, British Columbia (26 November 1943) (National Defence Image)

PL-9575 – Stranraer A/C in Hangar, personnel pictured (left to right): LAC. W.E. Colley, Calgary, Alta. LAC. S.F. McLeod, Edmonton, Alta. LAC. J.J. Knelson, Dundurn, Saskatchewan. Bella Bella, British Columbia (20 July 1942) (National Defence Image)

Location – Google Map

Station Magazine
“Roundel”

Photo Gallery

PL-9585 – Hanger & Cliff shot. Bella Bella, British Columbia (20 July 1942) (National Defence Image)

PL-9587 – Lookout Tower and Magazine, Bella Bella, British Columbia (National Defence Image)

PL-9586 – Fortified Magazine. Bella Bella, British Columbia (20 July 1942) (National Defence Image)

Operational Record Book – Links – No 9 (BR) Squadron

1940

1941

1942

1943

1944

1945

Fatalities

30 July 1943

Sgt James Allan Cowman

Aircraft List

Canso

9789

Notes

For More information – External Links

Wikipedia
MilitaryBruce.com – Canadian Military History by Bruce Forsyth
Aerodrome Disposal File

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Code Clements March 17, 2024 Reply

Want any more photos? Personnel, my dad and mom, barracks,the cabin they built on a gun platform