Showing posts with label Second World War. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Second World War. Show all posts
Monday, October 13, 2025

At 103 years old, former WWII bomber pilot Reg Crash Harrison is still reading about aviation adventures

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Whenever I am in Saskatoon, which is about 250 kilometres north of where I live in Saskatchewan, Canada, I visit my friend and former book s...
Wednesday, July 9, 2025

Signing books with 102-year-old Reg Crash Harrison

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Few things are more enjoyable to me as an author and book publisher than watching someone take pleasure in sharing their story with others. ...
Monday, July 22, 2024

101-year-old WW2 pilot views Lancaster bomber during RCAF's 100th anniversary flight

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Canada's only Avro Lancaster bomber in flying condition made a special stop in Saskatoon on July 18th to honour Reginald "Crash...
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

101-year-old bomber pilot shares wartime adventure stories with Canadian Aviation Historical Society

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At age 19, Reginald Harrison enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force. He was looking for adventure away from the Saskatchewan farm where he...
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Friday, May 31, 2024

Honouring Those Who Served - 80th Anniversary of D-Day

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Thursday, June 6, 2024, will mark the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings along the Normandy coast during the Second World War. This even...
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Thursday, July 7, 2022

99 Year Old Bomber Pilot an Honorary CF Snowbird

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I visited 99-year-old Reg "Crash" Harrison in Saskatoon recently to learn more about his fascinating life story, including the fou...
Friday, January 7, 2022

Third Flight book shares more Canadian aviation adventures

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William Cameron entered Grade 9 at Scott Collegiate in Regina in 1942 and soon became a member of the Air Cadets squadron as required by the...
Tuesday, August 11, 2015

Viewing The Little Coat at the Military Museums, Calgary, Alberta

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In the fall of 2008, I was contacted by a Saskatchewan man, Alan J. Buick. He heard me being interviewed on a local radio station about our ...