Ontario Agricultural College. President. (1928-1947 : Christie)

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The No. 4 Wireless School specialized in training wireless air gunners (WAGS) and saw approximately 5,150 went through the course. The trainees also went to a training facility near Brantford (Burtch) for airborne training where they practiced operating radio equipment in Tiger Moth and Norsemen aircraft. The 21st Entry graduated on Nov. 21, 1941 and from then until the 95th Entry graduated on Dec. 1, 1944. The School turned out one Entry a month. The No. 4 Wireless School Association was formed to organize reunions of staff and trainees who had been stationed at the Wireless Operators Ground School at OAC, Guelph during World War II.

From the description of R.C.A.F. Wireless School, No. 4, ca. 1940-1945. 1940- 1945, 1987- 1995. (University of Guelph). WorldCat record id: 626964703

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