No.7 EFTS Memorial Plaque

Object/Artifact

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Canadian Aviation Museum

In Memory of F/L Alan H. Fairweather, Vancouver, B.C. and LAC David R. Axler, Brantford, Ont. Fleet Finch #4514 Jan. 15. 1941 LAC Walter R. Poe, Cochrane, Ont. Fleet Finch #4520 May. 17. 1942. P/O Merwyn R. Thompson, Windsor, Ont. and P/O Henry B. Lawrence, Weston, Ont. Tiger Moth #8883 Jan. 23. 1943 P/O John H. Williams, Tilbury Ont. and LAC Lloyd T. Jackson, Truro, N.S. Tiger Moth #3971 June. 15.1943 Killed in Training No.7 Elementary Flying School Windsor, Ont.

In Memory of F/L Alan H. Fairweather, Vancouver, B.C. and LAC David R. Axler, Brantford, Ont. Fleet Finch #4514 Jan. 15. 1941 LAC Walter R. Poe, Cochrane, Ont. Fleet Finch #4520 May. 17. 1942. P/O Merwyn R. Thompson, Windsor, Ont. and P/O Henry B. Lawrence, Weston, Ont. Tiger Moth #8883 Jan. 23. 1943 P/O John H. Williams, Tilbury Ont. and LAC Lloyd T. Jackson, Truro, N.S. Tiger Moth #3971 June. 15.1943 Killed in Training No.7 Elementary Flying School Windsor, Ont.

Name/Title

No.7 EFTS Memorial Plaque

Description

A memory plaque for the 7 who died in training accidents at No.7 EFTS.

Context

Fatalities from accidents during training.

Collection

No.7 Elementary Flying Training School Collection

Category

Second World War Era, Windsor, Royal Canadian Airforce, British Commonwealth Air Training Plan

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Transcription

In Memory of F/L Alan H. Fairweather, Vancouver, B.C. and LAC David R. Axler, Brantford, Ont. Fleet Finch #4514 Jan. 15. 1941 LAC Walter R. Poe, Cochrane, Ont. Fleet Finch #4520 May. 17. 1942. P/O Merwyn R. Thompson, Windsor, Ont. and P/O Henry B. Lawrence, Weston, Ont. Tiger Moth #8883 Jan. 23. 1943 P/O John H. Williams, Tilbury Ont. and LAC Lloyd T. Jackson, Truro, N.S. Tiger Moth #3971 June. 15.1943 Killed in Training No.7 Elementary Flying School Windsor, Ont.

Material

Plastic, Wood, Metal

Create Date

August 12, 2025

Update Date

October 30, 2025