W.111  First Officer   Violet Beatrice 'Vi' Milstead
 flag canada  b . 17 Oct 1919, Toronto, Canada  5 Apr 1943 to 31 Jul 1945

 ata vi milstead  ATA

   

https://legionmagazine.com/en/2021/07/airwomen/

 ATAM   

 Father: Harold Milstead, mother: Edith (both b. England)

Commercial Licence 1940; Instructor's Licence 1941

prev. Worked in her mother's wool shop, and Flight Instructor at Barker's Field, Toronto

prev. exp. 1,000hrs


 

Sailed back to Nova Scotia on 18 Aug 1945


m. 1947 Arnold Warren (d. 2000), and they spent 1952-3 in Indonesia, where he was an instructor

Canadian Aviation Hall of Fame, 2014

d. 27 Jun 2014

  


Download ATA Pilot Personal Record (.zip file):download grey

  • Articles View Hits 767149

 

DSCI1060 1

Please feel free to send me your comments, requests, extra information or corrections.

Click here: Email Me