Co-authored, with Kenneth Wright, Will You be Our Mrs. Muir
A collection of Canadian Second World War stories, featuring the RCAF and the men who flew in the Lancaster, Spitfire, Stirling, and Typhoon aircraft, plus three bonus stories about men in the Canadian Army and Royal Canadian Navy.
Available on Amazon in paperback, or an eBook
Anne interviewed Typhoon pilots, their family and friends, and collected stories about the Typhoon aircraft and its role during WWII. Please visit www.thetyphoonproject.org where 200 men's stories can be found.
For more information about the Typhoon, view Harry Hardy's presentation on YouTube.
Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Okotoks / De Winton Scrapbook Project
She Made Them Family: A Scrapbook from the Prairies, a collection of letters, photos, anecdotes, magazine and newspaper clippings from The Second World War compiled by Mrs. Alice Spackman, Okotoks, Alberta.
Here's an inside look at the scrapbook. Press Coverage
CBC's The National with Carolyn Dunn CBC Calgary ... a more local take.
George Crewe
Elinor Florence: Tales from an Old Tar For Posterity's Sake: HMCS Quinte
Bob O'Connor
Calgary Mosquito Society
WWI Stained Glass Window at Scarboro United Church, Calgary
Scarboro United Church vignette. Central United Church WWI Soldiers Memorialized in Bronze
Pte. John Fisher, Canadian 5th Battalion
Gordon Jones
Gordon Jones passed away Sept 10, 2013 Tribute article from theHigh River Times
Vintage Wings - A web article... Me and Mr. Jones!
Bomber Command Museum of Canada
Television Coverage
CBC National - with Peter Mansbridge!! CBC Newsworld - Local news version
Newspaper
Bomber Command Museum of Canada Newsletter - Spring 2013, Page 12 The Calgary Herald - Valerie Fortney interviewed Gordon, his daughter Mary‑Ellen, and me... The story ran January 3, 2013 Alaska Dispatch Nanton News Okotoks Western Wheel - Gordon's story is on pages 6 and 7.
Gordon Jones trained and later became an instructor as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan (BCATP) at High River, Alberta during WWII.
Book is available through the Bomber Command Museum's Gift Shop, or directly though Anne.
Book Reviews
COPA Magazine ... "delightful, yet compelling" - a review by Adam Hunt
Airforce Magazine Baking, Bribery, and a Tiger Moth Down Under!
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