Christmas, 1942
Photo from the collection of Sgt. Jack Kotlovker, U.S. Army Here is a glimpse at what one Squadron, the RCAF 111(F), now approaching six months in the Aleutians, was up to on December 24th & 25th, 1942. By this time, they had been relieved of their duties on Umnak and were now, just newly stationed, […]
Kodiak In WW2
Day two- wide awake and ready to go. Seeing as I did not want to waste time getting lost in the middle of the Alaskan bush in search of old relics, I choose to hire a reputable guide- Dake, to drive me around. Now Dake, an island transplant, did not know much about WW2 in […]