We met Jim Finnigan at the Sunnybrook Veterans’ Wing in the fall of 2012, where he was interviewed by Grade 12 students Katherine Charness, Julie Cho, and Emma Myers. Jim served in the Royal Air Force in the Second Wolrld War, where he was connected to transport details that were deployed largely in the Middle East.
Videos
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- 1. Jim Finnigan - Life before the War
- 2. In the RAF in Cairo
- 3. Back in England
- 4. Life after the War
- 5. War and Family
- 6. Seminary to University to Flight Training
- 7. Lasting Relationships
- 8. Memorable Transport Jobs
- 9. Letters
- 10. Knowledge of the Rest of the War
- 11. VE Day
- 12. Going back Home; Coming to Canada
- 13. Meeting his Wife
- 14. Remembrance Day
