Royal Canadian Air Force New Testament carried by Curtis H. Howe
Royal Canadian Air Force New Testament carried by Curtis H. Howe
The Royal Canadian Air Force played a key role in Allied victory. Between 1939 and 1945, the Royal Canadian Air Force enlisted 232,000 men and 17,000 women and operated 86 squadrons, including 47 overseas. Canadians flew bomber, fighter, reconnaissance, transport, and other missions around the world.
This stunning early war New Testament Bible each is the insignia of the Royal Canadian Air Force on the front with a strong blue backing. The Bible is inscribed in a gold/yellow tone New Testament, Active Service Edition on the front cover. The binding is overall is in amazing condition along with the inside pages. The inside cover is ID’ed to the serviceman Curtis H. Howe serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force. The bible has his serial number of ‘C-4210’ as well as an early war dated of April 1942, which is most likely when this bible was presenting and gifted to the serviceman.