Author: 435 SQUADRON RCAF
Title: Chinthe. [A History of 435 Squadron RCAF in Burma 1944-1945.] NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL MAILING CASE
Description: [Privately Printed by Diggon-Hibben, Victoria BC],, n.d. [c. 1950]. 8vo., First Edition, with very numerous photographs throughout and endpaper maps on yellow stock; navy cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and colours, gilt back, a near fine copy in the printer's original mailing case complete with stamps and frankings. This copy was formerly in the library of 622257 Sgt. P. J. Doswell, Nursing Orderly RAF, and carries on the front free endpaper his service record in MS: India 1943, Ceylon and Burma 1944, Ceylon and Singapore (including relief of Changi) 1945. Arguably the finest of all RCAF squadron histories, considerably detailed and profusely illustrated. Includes ROH, and full personnel listings for BC, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Maritime Provinces and those from Outside Canada. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.

Keywords: aviation, ww2, wwii, canada, rcaf, 435 squadron, burma, chinthe, squadron history, squadron histories


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