Finlayson Peninsula

Finlayson Peninsula (53˚06'00" 129˚32'00" NW side of Campania I, Estevan Sd, N of Caamaño Sd). Flight Lt Colin Gowans Finlayson, DFC (and bar), born in Alberta and raised at Victoria, was killed in action on Oct 18, 1944, aged 23. He was an observer with the RCAF’s No 418 (“City of Edmonton”) Squadron, equipped in 1943 with de Havilland Mosquito aircraft, and was decorated for displaying “the highest qualities of skill, bravery and devotion to duty.” Finlayson was a veteran of...

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