Flt.-Lieut. David E. Hornell

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Flt.-Lieut. David E. Hornell

Date7/28/1944

Names

Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force (subject)

Hornell, David (subject)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Unknown (photographer)

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Flt.-Lieut. David E. Hornell: V.C.

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ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)

Object NumberTSPA_0055591F

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Fifth V. C. winner, Ftl.-Lieut David (Bud) Hornell, Mimico was the first R.C.A.F. member to win the award in this war.

Fifth V. C. winner, Ftl.-Lieut David (Bud) Hornell, Mimico was the first R.C.A.F. member to win the award in this war.

Hornell, David, 1910-1944

1941?

The King pins the D.F.C. on the breast of Flt.-Lieut. Don MacFadyen. Chestnut Park Rd., Toronto, who has six confirmed, two probables and nine damaged, enemy aircraft to his credit

The King pins the D.F.C. on the breast of Flt.-Lieut. Don MacFadyen. Chestnut Park Rd., Toronto, who has six confirmed, two probables and nine damaged, enemy aircraft to his credit

George VI, King of Great Britain, 1895-1952

8/31/1944

Hero's award: The Victoria Cross was awarded to pilot David Hornell, right, who had grown up in a house on a street now known as Lake Cres

Hero's award: The Victoria Cross was awarded to pilot David Hornell, right, who had grown up in a house on a street now known as Lake Cres

Hornell, David, 1910-1944

3/24/1984

Top award: William Hornell holds his brother David's Victoria Cross.

Top award: William Hornell holds his brother David's Victoria Cross.

Dutton, Don

4/7/1991

Mrs. D. Hornell

Mrs. D. Hornell

Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force

9/18/1944

Crafts in the spotlight, It's a big loom that Karla Hornell of Suburban Dr. in Streetsville

Crafts in the spotlight, It's a big loom that Karla Hornell of Suburban Dr. in Streetsville

Calleja, Frank

4/17/1975

Months Together in a German prisoner-of-war camp are recalled by Howard Red Gorle, Dieppe prisoner, Flt

Months Together in a German prisoner-of-war camp are recalled by Howard Red Gorle, Dieppe prisoner, Flt

Morrison, Don

3/28/1945

Hornell and his step brother Bill

Hornell and his step brother Bill

Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force

7/1/1944

First man to ditch a jet plane, Flt

First man to ditch a jet plane, Flt

Toronto Star (Firm)

7/26/1946

York county council yesterday honored the memory of Flt

York county council yesterday honored the memory of Flt

Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force

6/6/1945

Custom flt: Furniture designer Michael Fortune with the dining set he crafted for Judy and Michael John

Custom flt: Furniture designer Michael Fortune with the dining set he crafted for Judy and Michael John

Olsen, Bob, 1931-2022

12/14/1983

Black and white postcard depicting an inlaid photo of the exterior of the Oddfellows Hall build…

FLT I.O.O.F. Convention at Oddfellows Hall

Sutherland Printshop, Toronto

Approximately 1906