Clay, Sydney "Syd"

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Audio
Contributors
Interviewee: Clay, Minnie
Interviewee: Clay, Sydney "Syd"
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Abstract
This is the second of three tapes with Sydney "Syd" Clay. In this interview Syd and his wife Minnie talk about Syd's arrival in Charlottetown with the RAF, how they met, their wedding, entertainment for the RAF men in Charlottetown, Syd's life in England, Sid's return to Canada after WWII, and war grooms and airmen Syd served with.
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Audio
Contributors
Interviewee: Clay, Minnie
Interviewee: Clay, Sydney "Syd"
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Abstract
This is the last of three tapes with Sydney "Syd" Clay. In this interview Syd talks about his background in the RAF, his paintings of aircraft and aviation history on the Island which were made into a calendar, the pilot Paul Sharpe, the pilot Elton Woodside, pilots Carl Burke and Joe Anderson, Carl Burke's rescues, the Submarine Spitfire and other airplanes, airports on the Island, and his experience as a pilot.
Model
Audio
Contributors
Interviewee: Clay, Sydney "Syd"
Researcher: MacKay, Paul
Audio engineer: MacKay, Paul
Abstract
This is the first of three tapes with Sydney "Syd" Clay. In this interview Syd talks about Air Navigation school, aircraft and trainees in Charlottetown during WWII, the RCAF and the RAF, plane crashes, pilot training, Carl Burke and Maritime Central Airways, Sally Large, military aircraft, and Woofer Blake.