1941 Duke of Kent visits RAF air training schools in Canada
April 22, 2026
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0:33Now Playing1941 Duke of Kent visits RAF air training schools in Canada
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as posted by the channelDate: 14th August 1941
Location: Canada
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
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CANADA: Ontario: Ottawa:
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AEROPLANES, Canadian Duke of Kent visits Air Training School in Ottawa on his trip to Canada..also at Patricia Bay.. at aircraft factory, watches building of war planes.
ATHLONE, Earl of W. Princess Alice & Dukeof Kent at Government House..when Kent pays visit to Canada
CANADA. Kent Visits Air Training School..inspects guard..chats w.airmen etc..at Government House w.Princess Alice & Earl of Athlone..chatting w.members of Press..At West Point Barracks reviews troops..at Duke of Kent at Esquimalt Barracks reviews Naval man power..visits aircraft factory..Burrand Drydocks & Shipyards..chats w.workers..at Banff greeted by Indians of the Rockies
FACTORIES. Duke of Kent visits aircraft factory in Ottawa during trip to Canada.
INDIANS Indians of the Rockies(in Canada)greet Duke of Kent at Banff
KENT, Duke of. (1902-1942) Visits Air Training School during trip to Canada..inspects guard..chatting w.Canadian airmen & Australians..at Government House Ottawa..W.Princess Alice & Earl of Ahtlone
KENT, Duke of. Chatting w.members of the Press..visits R.C.A.F. at Patricia Bay..at West Point Barracks reviews troops..at Esquimalt Barracks reviews naval man power..visits aircraft industry & building war planes..visits Burrand Drydocks & Shipyards..chats w.workers.. At Banff greeted by Indians of the Rockies
NAVAL (BRITISH). Duke of Kent visits Esquimalt Barracks in Canada & reviews naval man power..visits Burrand Drydocks & Shipyards..chats w. dock workers
Prince George, 1st Duke of Kent; Royalty; Airforce - Active
EARL of ATHLONE, Major-General Alexander Augustus Frederick William Alfred George Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone KG GCB GCMG GCVO DSO PC FRS (born Prince Alexander of Teck; 1874-1957)
Princess Alice, Duchess of Gloucester (1901��������2004)
World War II, WWII, Second World War, War, WW2, Government House, Royal Air Force, attention, pilots, officers, NCO
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