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The Log Book Project

The Log Book Project

The global journey of St Lucian, Cyril Devaux's RAF fighter pilot log book to collect 1st hand accounts from veterans and witnesses of wwii

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Articles by Lars McKie

About Lars McKie
An ordinary Swede with a passion for history and just grateful to be given the chance to participate and contribute to the project.
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Memorial for Russian Arctic Convoys

25 January 2021 Lars McKie 0

Russian Arctic Convoy Project museum invites you to join their memorial for Russian Arctic Convoys. Held at Inverasdale by the shores of Loch Ewe special guest Celia Sandys, granddaughter of Sir Winston Churchill, will attend [Read more]

Signees

Ena Collymore Woodstock

20 December 2020 Lars McKie 0

On too many occasions fate has intervened in TLBP where a veteran, having agreed to sign, has sadly passed away before the book could be presented for signature. Ironically, today’s post – a successful entry [Read more]

Signees

Marcella LeBeau neé Ryan

20 November 2020 Lars McKie 0

The awful legacy of the V-1 Bomb is something that US Army nurse, Mrs. Marcella LeBeau neé Ryan remembers all too well. Along with TLBP signatories, Les Grafton and Madame Colette Marin-Catherine, this devastating new [Read more]

Cyril Devaux

Tiger Moth N9151

11 November 2020 Lars McKie 2

Cyril Devaux earnes his Pilot’s Flying Badge at No. 3 S.F.T.S Calgary on October 27th 1944. At the time he is unaware of the acquaintance with Tiger Moth N9151 he is about to make. The [Read more]

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Air Marshal Douglas King Lee

29 October 2020 Lars McKie 0

Douglas King-Lee was commissioned as a pilot officer in the Indian Air Force (IAF) in November 1944. During WWII, the Indian Air Force (IAF) played an instrumental role in halting the Japanese advance in Burma. [Read more]

Veterans Breakfast Club

The Log Book featured on VBC

13 September 2020 Lars McKie 0

On September 13th Nick Devaux appeared on Veterans Breakfast Club Greatest Generation. He spoke about The Log Book and how this initiative started. Please do not miss The Log Book signer Mr Larry Kirby’s story [Read more]

In the media

Featured on Veterans Breakfast Club session

13 September 2020 Lars McKie 0

The Log Book Project was featured on a Greatest Generation LIVE session hosted by Veterans Breakfast on ZOOM. Project founder Nick Devaux was interviewed by Todd DePastino giving a brief overview of the project. Also [Read more]

Signees

Albert Jarret

10 May 2020 Lars McKie 0

He was only 17 years old when he joined the RAF in 1942 on his home island of Jamaica. He left his home in 1943 crossing the Atlantic to join the armed forces of Britain. [Read more]

In the media

Niagara This Week – Niagara Falls

3 February 2020 Lars McKie 0

IN THE MEDIA – Niagara This Week published an article written by Mr Paul Forsyth covering the occasion where Mrs Madeline Shavalier honored The Log Book with her signature. [Read more]

Signees

Mrs Merle Taylor

23 January 2020 Lars McKie 0

Mrs. Merle Taylor served as a Wireless Operator Ground (WOG) instructor at No 4 SFTS Saskatoon. Her late husband, Fred Taylor, served as a Wireless Electric Mechanic and was stationed at No. 3 SFTS Calgary [Read more]

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