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- Aircraft_Identity_Corps abstract "The Aircraft identity Corps was a Canadian civil defence organisation operating between 1940 and 1945. It was formed in 1940 by Air Vice-Marshal George Croil. By war's end it had over 30,000 members.The corps was to report suspicious aircraft and guard against German, Japanese, and Italian attack. The use of observers was deemed important since Radar was not yet in widespread use.There was also a Newfoundland Aircraft Detection Corps. The Commissioner of Defence for Newfoundland was L.E. Emerson. At the Royal Canadian Air Force's behest he amalgamated the Aircraft Detection Corps Newfoundland with the Canadian Aircraft Detection Corps.In a March 15, 1942, Commissioner Emerson circulated a letter stating the "Aircraft Detection Corps Newfoundland" would be organized by the RCAF as a unit of the "Canadian Aircraft Identity Corps". One of the letter's recipients was a volunteer named P.W. Crummey. Crummey also received a letter from Flight Lieutenant H.H. Graham, commanding officer of Torbay Airport (No. 1 Group RCAF. St. John's); glosseries of airplanes and ships; an identity card and procedural instructions. At war's end volunteers received a brass Volunteer Aircraft Observer button and certificate of thanks from Canada's Ministry of Defence.".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps activeYearsEndYear "1943".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps activeYearsStartYear "1940".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps battle World_War_II.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps country Canada.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps militaryUnitSize "1945 - circa 30,000 personnel".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps role "Aircraft recognition and reporting (1940 - 1943)".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type Civil_defense.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps wikiPageID "4189875".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps wikiPageRevisionID "383430097".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps battles World_War_II.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps dates "1940".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps hasPhotoCollection Aircraft_Identity_Corps.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps role "Aircraft recognition and reporting".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps size "1945".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type "Civil defence organisation.".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps unitName "Aircraft Identity Corps".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps subject Category:Military_history_of_Canada_during_World_War_II.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps subject Category:Royal_Canadian_Air_Force.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type Abstraction100002137.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type Group100031264.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type MilitaryUnit108198398.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type Organization108008335.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type SocialGroup107950920.
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- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type YagoLegalActor.
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- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type YagoPermanentlyLocatedEntity.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type Agent.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type MilitaryUnit.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type Organisation.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps type Organization.
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- Aircraft_Identity_Corps comment "The Aircraft identity Corps was a Canadian civil defence organisation operating between 1940 and 1945. It was formed in 1940 by Air Vice-Marshal George Croil. By war's end it had over 30,000 members.The corps was to report suspicious aircraft and guard against German, Japanese, and Italian attack. The use of observers was deemed important since Radar was not yet in widespread use.There was also a Newfoundland Aircraft Detection Corps. The Commissioner of Defence for Newfoundland was L.E.".
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps label "Aircraft Identity Corps".
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- Aircraft_Identity_Corps isPrimaryTopicOf Aircraft_Identity_Corps.
- Aircraft_Identity_Corps name "Aircraft Identity Corps".