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CANADIAN EPICS IN RADIOCOMMUNICATION ALUMNI WHO LIVED THE ADVENTURE OF RADIO WIRELESS TELEGRAPHISTS - SPARKS - RADIO PIONEERS RADIO OPERATORS - RADIO TECHNICIANS RADIO TECHNOLOGISTS - RADIO ENGINEERS RADIO INSPECTORS - SPECTRUM MANAGERS |
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ÉPOPÉES CANADIENNES EN RADIOCOMMUNICATION LES ANCIENS QUI ONT VÉCU L'AVENTURE DE LA RADIO TÉLÉGRAPHISTES SANS FIL - PIONNIERS DE LA RADIO OPÉRATEURS RADIO - TECHNICIENS RADIO TECHNOLOGUES RADIO - INGÉNIEURS RADIO INSPECTEURS RADIO - GESTIONNAIRES DU SPECTRE |
Alwyn Robert McGee Alwyn Robert McGee was born on December 9, 1909, in Lloydminster, Saskatchewan
1936 - Photo from Alwyn Robert McGee's Radiotelegraphy certificate According to one of his children, Alwyn Robert McGee was very fast with Morse Code. He was a radio operator for rumrunners, then for the B.C. Forest Branch, and then the Royal Canadian Air Force. His mother had taken him out of school early because she needed him to financially support her. Despite only having a Grade 9 education, he eventually became a Squadron Leader in the RCAF, second in command of RCAF Station at St Margaret's, New Brunswick .
Alwyn Robert McGee passed away on October 28, 1997 at the age of 87 in Grand Forks, British Columbia. ( Source: ancestry.ca )
(Looking for a copy of obituary)
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