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Vol. 40: Interviews
CA ACU TMM F0098-S0010-B0001 · Box · 2003
Part of Michel Wyczynski / Bernd Horn Canadian Airborne Research Collection

Box contains audio cassette tapes of interviews with veteran members of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, conducted by Wyczynski.

Interviewees include:

  • Bowman, George
  • Doucette, Vernon
  • Dunlap, D.M.
  • Forward, Eugene
  • Hopkins, Bent
  • Jamieson, Joe T.
  • Knoll, Peter
  • Morris, Lazarus
  • Mann, Charlie
  • Rowe, John
  • Smith, Patrick
Vol. 1: 1940-August 1942
CA ACU TMM F0098-S0001-B0001 · Box · 1940-1942
Part of Michel Wyczynski / Bernd Horn Canadian Airborne Research Collection

Box predominately contains photocopies of foundational military/government documents, memos, and reports pertaining to the establishment of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, their training, organization, equipment, and facilities (1942-1946). Military/government documents are primarily from the Department of National Defence, the Inter-Service Committee, the Canadian Military Headquarters, and the Royal Canadian Air Force. This box also contains a significant amount of reference information and research notes by the creators of the collection, as well as documents related to later iterations of the 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion and its legacy in the Canadian Military.

CA ACU TMM F0098-S0008-B0001 · Box · 1980-2004
Part of Michel Wyczynski / Bernd Horn Canadian Airborne Research Collection

Consists of material relevant to:
Donald Ballantyne
Ralph Wilson Becket
Cyrille Boisse
Robert Davis
Tom Gilday
Herb Goodwin
Mark Radcliffe
Emil Eschenberg
Dick Hilton
Joe Jamieson
Ronald Mackinnnon
Jack Martin
J.D. Mitchell
Ray Routhier
John Schuetz
W.G. Sheldon
Gordon Sims
Ed Thomas
Donald J. Green
Unknown - re. Ile de Port Cros
Henley Wood
George Wright