Letters:
The journal kept by François
Roland
Pilon between his
departure from Halifax and a week before his death
From the
Casualty Branch, Air Ministry,
London, April 29,
1943, to the father of François Roland Pilon
From Wing
Commander W.D.S. Ferris, the
Commanding Officer of
408 Squadron, RCAF, April 20, 1943, to the parents of François
Roland Pilon
From the
Chief Chaplain, RCAF Overseas,
Father W.V. McCarthy,
April 27, 1943, to the father of François Roland Pilon
From the
Chaplain of the 408 Squadron,
Father Henry Sweaton,
April 30, 1943, to the father of François Roland Pilon
From the
RCAF Command Chaplain, Father
J.E. Cahill, May 6,
1943, to the parents of François Roland Pilon
From the
RCAF Command Chaplain, Father
J.E. Cahill, Feb. 5,
1944, to the parents of François Roland Pilon
From the
Prime Minister of Ontario,
George Drew, May 17, 1944,
to the father of François Roland Pilon
From
Charles G. Power, National Defense
Minister for Air, 1943, to
the parents of François Roland Pilon
From Edgar
Guay, brother of the pilot Jacques Guay, May 3, 1950, to Philias
Pilon, the father of François Roland Pilon
From Edgar
Guay, brother of the pilot
Jacques Guay, September 15, 1950, to Sister
St Irénée, the sister of François Roland
Pilon
From Edgar
Guay, brother of the pilot
Jacques Guay, March 16, 1951, to Sister
St Irénée, the sister of François Roland
Pilon
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Photographs:
1943 Photo
of 5 of the EQ-X crew: L.
Haines, A.
Gielty, F.R. Pilon, R.
Winter, J. Guay, likely taken at Leeming where the 408 Squadron was
stationed.
1943 Photo
of the crash site of EQ-X
(BB-343)
1949 Photo
of the crash site of EQ-X
(BB-343)
with Monsieur Georges
Dumur showing Monsieur Edgar Guay, brother of EQ-X's pilot, Jacques
Guay, the exact location of the crash.
Photo of
the
first grave marker for the
crew of
EQ-X at the Notre-Dame
de Liesse community cemetery, 1949-50
Photo of
the
first grave marker of F/O
Jacques
Guay, Notre-Dame de
Liesse community cemetery, 1949-50
Photo of
the
Commonwealth War Graves
section of
the Notre-Dame de
Liesse community cemetery, 1949-50
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