Foster, Owen Miles (Flying Officer)

Killed in Flying Accident 1951-May-14

Male Head

Birth Date: 1927-October-15

Born: Edmonton, Alberta

Parents: Son of Leslie and Majorie Foster of North Vancouver, British Columbia. Brother of Noel Foster.

Spouse:

Home: Edmonton, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: 1950-October-28

Service

RCAF

Unit

1 ANS- Air Navigation School

Base

Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Service Numbers

55001

Home
Google MapEdmonton, Alberta
Final Burial
Google MapForest Lawn Memorial Park
Restland Section Plot 297 Grave 4

Crew or Other Personnel

Dakota KG430

Flying Officer Owen Miles Foster RCAF

Flying Officer Foster, Owen Miles (RCAF)

Killed in Flying Accident
1951-May-14
Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada

Flight Cadet Gerald Michael Higgins RCAF

Flight Cadet Higgins, Gerald Michael (RCAF)

Killed in Flying Accident
1951-May-14
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Flying Officer Joseph Jean Louis Elie Rodier RCAF

Flying Officer Rodier, Joseph Jean Louis Elie (RCAF)

Killed in Flying Accident
1951-May-14
Notre Dame Roman Catholic Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Flight Cadet Frank Wilfred Smith RCAF

Flight Cadet Smith, Frank Wilfred (RCAF)

Killed in Flying Accident
1951-May-14
Pine Grove Cemetery, Shelbourne, Nova Scotia, Canada

Unit Desciption

1 ANS (1 Air Navigation School)

Nos. 1 & 2 Air Navigation Schools offered four-week courses in astronavigation and were the last step for Air Observers.

The RAF schools, Nos. 31, 32, and 33, provided the same training as Air Observer Schools.

NO1 ANS Ansons Rivers MB

Royal Canadian Air Force RCAF.info - RCAF Station Trenton ON

NO1 ANS moved to Rivers Manitoba 23 November 1940

Royal Canadian Air Force RCAF.info - RCAF Station Rivers MB

NO 1 ANS was redesignated Central Navigation School after an amalgamation with NO 2 ANS from Pennfield Ridge, NB May 11 1942

Museum Manitoba Historical Society - 1 ANS History

Project 44 BCATP

Unvetted Source Project 44 BCATP

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