Chronology – Brick Bradford, 1920 – 2014
Born:
- Hamilton, Ontario May 6, 1920
Growing up:
- Attended Adelaide Hoodless Elementary School, 71 Maplewood Avenue, Hamilton
- Delta Collegiate, 1284 Main Street East, Hamilton (Permanently Closed)
Pilot Training:
- Hamilton Flying Club
- Private License: October, 1938
- Commercial License: October, 1939
RCAF: June, 1940 – April, 1945:
- Commonwealth Air Training Plan – #7 E.T.F.S Windsor 1940-42 as Sergeant Pilot Instructor
- #6 SFTS for RCAF Wings December, 1942
- RAF Photo Reconnaissance Training 1943, Dyce, Scotland
- RAF Photo Reconnaissance 1943-1945 – Squadron #681 – India and Burma
Career in Aviation:
- KLM: February, 1947 – April, 1952
- Holinger: May, 1952 – November, 1953
- Tomlinson Truck Lines: 1954
- British American Oil: 1955
- McNamara/Federal Equipment: 1956 – 1962
- Shell Oil: 1963- 1966
- Starflight: 1966 – 1968
- Overseas National: 1969 – 1978
- Corporate: 1979 – 1987
- FedEx: 1987 – 1997