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Sworn to Secrecy: Canadians on Radar, 1940-1945
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An RCAF Paybook was issued to all servicemen
1 of 101 		The "First of 6000" were the first RCAF radar recruits who completed their training overseas
2 of 101 		The S.S. Leopoldville carried some of the First of 6000 overseas in 1941 -- but later sank in 1944
3 of 101 		Thirteen Canadian universities offered a training program for RCAF recruits before going to Clinton
4 of 101 		Graduates of the RCAF's intensive electronics training course at the University of Western Ontario
5 of 101 		The RCAF Crest embroidered by A.R. Taylor while in a convalescent hospital in England
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Most mechanics attended a university training program before being selected for radar training
7 of 101 		Timetable from the University of Toronto RCAF training course
8 of 101 		Experiment notes on diode valves from the University of Toronto training course
9 of 101 		A view of the Clinton silo, "Cock's Folly", through a barracks window
10 of 101 		W/C K.R. Patrick's RDF training notebook, prior to becoming the first Canadian C/O at Clinton
11 of 101 		A Christmas dinner held at RCAF Clinton in 1944 kept spirits up when stationed far from home
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This menu for a formal dinner at RAF Clinton in 1941 included roast turkey and potatoes
13 of 101 		The reverse side of the menu was signed by those at the dinner, including many from the U.S. Navy
14 of 101 		Clinton Graduates in 1941
15 of 101 		Radar Instructor's Typical Daily Schedule showing instructors and various course topics
16 of 101 		RAF Clinton graduates leave from the Clinton railway station, 1942
17 of 101 		RCAF "Sparks" Badge was worn by radar mechanics, operators and technicians, and other trades as well
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