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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     More Content       More by this author     Dyke, Frank, 1922-     Subjects     Dyke, Frank, 1922-     World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.     Veterans -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.     Soldiers -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian.     Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Dyke, Frank, 1922-       by title:      To be Frank : memori...       by call number:      971.805 D996t     Search the Web     Dyke, Frank, 1922-     Dyke, Frank, 1922-     World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.     Veterans -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.     Soldiers -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.     World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian.     Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.       MARC Display

To be Frank : memories of an extraordinary life / Frank Dyke ; edited by Joan Sullivan. by Dyke, Frank, 1922- Breakwater Books, 2012. Call #: 971.805 D996t Subjects Dyke, Frank, 1922-   World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.   Veterans -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.   Soldiers -- Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography.   World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Canadian.   Newfoundland and Labrador -- Biography. ISBN:  9781550813838 (pbk.) Description:  173 p. ; 23 cm. Summary:  "At the age of 18, Frank Dyke joined the 59 Heavy (Newfoundland) Regiment and fought in WWII. In 1955, he joined the Royal Canadian Air Force and served at a number of postings including Goose Bay, Fort Churchill, and France. At the end of his military career, he took a job with the Department of External Affairs, spending two years at the Embassy in Moscow. Later he was a radio operator offshore in Venezuela, the North Sea, and on the Ocean Ranger. After this he began working for the United Nations as a Communications Director, travelling to Khartoum, Sudan, with the UN World Food Program during a time of rampant famine. To Be Frank brings to life the most memorable adventures of this extraordinary Newfoundlander."--Provided by publisher. Genre:  Memoirs. Other authors:  Baranski, Joan Sullivan. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 971.805 D996t Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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