WAR AT SEA 1914 RCN 2 OLD CRUISERS, 2 SUBMARINES, FISHING YACHTS, AND 350 MEN.

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WAR AT SEA 1914 RCN 2 OLD CRUISERS, 2 SUBMARINES, FISHING YACHTS, AND 350 MEN

HMCS RAINBOW

HMCS NIOBE

RAINBOW PATROLS WEST 2 YEARS VENTURES TO PANAMA ONCE NO ACTION 1917 WITHDRAWN AS NOT SEA WORTHY

NIOBE SAILED FOR NY AND CONVOY DUTY ONCE WITHIN A YEAR AT PORT NOT SEA WORTHY

THE TWO CANADIAN SUBMARINES PURCHASED BY RICHARD MCBRIDE SAILED FROM BC THROUGH PANAMA CANAL TO SAIL FOR EUROPE NOT FIT TO CROSS ATLANTIC SO SOLD FOR SCRAP IN 1920

CANADA’S NAVAL ROLE? THOUSANDS SERVE IN RN SUB HUNTERS BUILT AND SERVED CONVOYS FROM HALIFAX AND CAPE BRETON

WE ORGANIZED CONVOYS RCN MINESWEEPING OFF COAST PATROLLED GULF OF ST LAWRENCE WE BUILT 700 SHIPS FOR THE ENGLISH NIOBE CREW ATTEMPT TO SCUTTLE MONT BLANC

OUR MERCHANT MARINERS PLAYED MORE IMPORTANT ROLE GERMAN U-BOAT BLOCKADE CRIPPLED ENGLAND OUR MERCHANT SAILORS DIED IN HUNDREDS TO BRING BRITAIN THE TOOLS OF WAR

WWI GERMAN U BOATS

WWI IN THE AIR CANADA PLAYED A MUCH LARGER ROLE IN THE AIR 1914 NO RCAF, 1918 NO RCAF, SO HOW PLAY A ROLE?

BY THE END OF THE WAR 1563 CDNS DIED SERVING IN THE AIR WAR CANADIANS FLEW FOR RFC FLEW EVERYTHING FROM FIGHTERS, TO BOMBERS, TO BOAT PLANES, TO BALLOONS

BY ,000 CDNS HAD SERVED IN RFC; ONE QUARTER OF RFC START OF WAR AIR FORCE ONLY OBSERVATION BY 1917 ERA OF DOGFIGHT LIFE SPAN IN 1917 THREE WEEKS

WWI SOPWITH CAMEL

WWI GERMAN FOKKER TRI PLANE

CDNS EARNED REP AS GREAT FIGHTER PILOTS OF THE TOP 27 ACES IN RFC 10 WERE CANADIAN THESE TEN SHOT DOWN 438 PLANES TOP ACE OF WWI WAS BARON MANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN SECOND LEADING ACE WAS RENE FONCK

THE RED BARON SHOT DOWN 80 PLANES EVENTUALLY SHOT DOWN HIMSELF AND KILLED

RENE FONCK OF FRANCE WAS THE LEADING ALLIED AIR ACE WITH 75 KILLS HE SURVIVED THE WAR

WILLIAM AVERY BISHOP CANADA’S LEADING ACE SECOND ALLIED ACE THIRD OVERALL WITH 72 CONFIRMED KILLS

BILLY BISHOP AND HIS NIEUPORT 17

BILLY BISHOP BEGAN WAR IN INFANTRY DID NOT LIKE MUD SO TRANSFERRED TO RFC OBSERVER AT FIRST IN 1917 BEGAN CAREER AS FIGHTER PILOT HE FINISHED THIRD WITH A FULL YEAR LESS OF COMBAT FLYING

HIS BEST PERIOD WAS 25 PLANES IN 12 DAYS JUNE SOLO ATTACK ON AERODROME ATTACKING GERMAN AIRCRAFT AS TOOK OFF STAYED UNTIL RIDDLED WITH FIRE AND RETURNED TO BASE WON VC FOR THIS ACTION, BUT DID IT HAPPEN? PULLED FROM LINE AS A HERO

RAYMOND COLLISHAW

CANADA’S SECOND LEADING ACE, YET NO VC 62 VICTORIES SHOT DOWN KARL ALMMENRODER OVER YPRES TALLIES DOWN AS MORE FAMOUS BROUGHT HOME TO SELL WAR BONDS FOUGHT COMMUNIST RUSSIA AFTER WWI FLEW WITH DISTINCTION INTO WWII WITH RAF

DONALD MACLAREN FROM OTTAWA

DONALD MACLAREN CANADA’S THIRD ACE WITH 54 KILLS LEADING ACE FOR THE SOPWITH WON DFC, MC, MC BAR, DSO ONCE LED THREE AIRCRAFT IN ATTACK AGAINST 19 ENEMY

WILLIAM “BILLY” BARKER VC

WILLIAM BARKER CANADA’S FOURTH ACE 50 KILLS WON THE VC FOR AMAZING ACTION INFANTRY, OBSERVER, PILOT WOUNDED SEVERAL TIMES IN 1917

SERVED IN ITALY, CHALLENGING GERMANS AND AUSTRIANS TO FIGHT ON WAY TO BRITAIN SPOTTED BY GERMAN PLANE, DOWNED IT A SECOND ATTACK SHATTERED LEFT LEG, BEFORE HE DOWNED IT THE REST OF A GERMAN PATROL ATTACKED RIGHT LEG SHATTERED, DOWNED TWO MORE PLANES THEN HIT IN RIGHT ELBOW, UNCONSCIOUS SPIN

REVIVED BY WIND AND ENGAGED REMAINING GERMANS FIRED ON AND DAMAGED TWO MORE PLANES WHO FLED CRASHED IN FIELD WHERE SCOTTISH REGIMENT GOT HIM AND PULLED HIM FROM WRECKAGE NEVER RECOVERED FULLY, BUT FOR KILLING FOUR AND DAMAGING TWO HE EARNED THE VC

ROY BROWN CANADIAN ACE WHO LED SQUADRON HATED WATCHING NEW PILOTS DIE SO OFTEN FLEW ABOVE PROTECTING THEM APRIL 1918 PROTECTING FIGHTER PILOT MAY WHO WAS BEING ATTACKED BY RED BARON BROWN PURSUED, FOLLOWED BARON AND DOWNED HIM?

CAPTAIN ROY BROWN