General Information

Serial #

N/A

Part Number

1

Total Parts

1

AKA

N/A

Patents

N/A

General Description

paper; leather cover; linen pocket

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length

18.1 cm

Width

12.2 cm

Height

N/A

Thickness

1.3 cm

Weight

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Diameter

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Volume

N/A

Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Archives

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

Thomson

Country

Unknown

State/Province

Unknown

City

Unknown

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

First entry dated August 2, 1917 and last dated October 22, 1918

Canada

William McKenzie Thomson was a pilot with the RAF and RFC during the First World War. He was awarded the Military Cross and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He flew with the No. 104 Squadron; No. 20 Squadron and also served with the RCAF during the Second World War (C1922) until he retired in 1954. (See s.i. for reference)

Function

To record certification and flight activities of pilot William McKenzie Thomson

Technical

Unknown

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

Print on front cover reads: "PILOT'S FLYING/ LOG BOOK/ Name [illegible] Thomson/ Rank [illegible]/ Regiment/ or Corps [illegible]/ R.F.C. Can. 711"/ All handwritten information is too faded to read/ "Thomson" is barely visible

Missing

Handwriting on cover have faded and are barely legible

Finish

cover is tan with dark brown lettering & black hand written ink entries

Decoration

N/A