Here are detailed file-by-file descriptions of the contents of specific fonds and/or links to scanned documents.
Prisoners of war at Stalag 344, Germany, [ca. 1942-1945]
M-7878-12
Lorne and Betty Goat fonds
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Inventory
| M-7878-1 |
Membership cards. -- 1935-1940, 1947-1953, 1967 |
| M-7878-2 |
Lorne's certificates of appointment as Warrant Officer and Pilot Officer in the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF). -- 1943-1944 |
| M-7878-3 |
Personal papers. -- 1940-1050. -- Consists of notebook, poems, army passes, gunnery and wireless exams, hotel receipts (London, England), correspondence, etc. re the Caterpiller Club, university admission cards, etc. |
| M-7878-4 |
Letters from Lorne to his fiancee Betty Hopley, from German prisoner of war camp. -- 1942-1945 |
| M-7878-5 |
Postcards from Lorne to fiancee Betty Hopley, from German prisoner of war camp. |
| M-7878-6 |
Betty Hopley's record book. -- 1941-1945. -- Consists of her record of letters and parcels sent to Lorne Goat during the Second World War; letters received from Lorne; and contents of parcels. |
| M-7878-7 |
RCAF-RAAF experience book. -- 1942. -- Consists of brief accounts of war experiences, written by Lorne Goar while at Stalag 344 in Germany. |
| M-7878-8 |
Newspaper clippings about Lorne Goat and prison camps. -- 1945 |
| M-7878-9 |
Ration books. -- [ca. 1946] |
| M-7878-10 |
Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Gunner's Log book. -- 1941-1942. -- The log book ends when Lorne Goat is reported missing. |
| M-7878-11 |
H. Gordon McFarlane, "Conditions in the German Prison Camp of Stalag 344". -- n.d. -- Consists of a manuscript based on Shorty Young's and Lorne Goat's war diaries. |
| M-7878-12 |
Views of Stalag 344 [ca. 1942-1945] and friends and family (1980). -- 10 photographs. -- Includes shots of Betty Goat and Shorty Young. |
| M-7878-13 |
Viwe of RCAF training school, Toronto. -- 1941. -- 1 photograph |
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