Fleet Aircraft Limited Guard (c. 1943)

Item

Title

Fleet Aircraft Limited Guard (c. 1943)

Description

Photograph of a Fleet Aircraft Limited factory guard in his uniform, peaked hat and leather harness with holstered side arm.

Date

Identifier

013.124.002A

Medium

Provenance

Russell Berry worked as a guard at the Fleet Aircraft Limited factory in Fort Erie, Ontario, during World War II. Russel Berry, along with five of his six daughters, began working at the factory in 1942. The eldest sister Helen along with twin sisters Doris and Dorothy, who were both age 15 when they began their wartime work, helped contribute to Canada's wartime aircraft production at Fleet aircraft during World War II.

Extent

2 x 4 in (50 x 102mm)

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