2024/25 Mother Goose Memorial Scholarship

408 Goose Squadron Association is proud to sponsor the Molly“Mother Goose” Rayner Memorial Scholarship. The funding forthis Scholarship has been provided by the estate of Henrietta May“Molly” Rayner, AKA Mother Goose, for the purposes ofestablishing an academic scholarship fund. Mother Goose was renowned for her care and love of the menand women at 408 Squadron during the harrowing days ofBomber Command in the early 1940’s. In her memory the 408 Squadron Association wants to ensure thatthe children, and grandchildren, of past and present 408 SquadronMembers have the opportunity to receive…

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2023 Mother Goose Memorial Scholarship

On December 28 2023, the Association’s chair, Maj Lapierre, presented Mr Craig Fairfull with a cheque and certificate. Recipient of the 2023 Mother Goose Memorial Scholarship, Craig studies at Mount Royal University in the Aviation department and maintains a 3.9 GPA. He is the son of Cpl (Ret’d) Gary Fairfull who served at 408 Sqn in the 1990s and early 2000s as an Electric Instrument Tech and AVS Tech. Children and grandchildren of current or past 408 Sqn members are elgible to apply for the scholarship. Additional eligibility criteria and…

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Annual General Meeting 2023 – Call for Agenda

Disclaimer:  An email is collected for comparison to confirm members voting. If your email is new and you would like it updated, Please contact the membership or include your previous and new email in the form comments at the end. Invalid emails may render your vote as void. Click Image to view Financials 2023 To all members of the 408 Goose Squadron Association, Welcome to the 2023 Electronic Annual General Meeting.  There are four Orders of Business that need your consideration and vote.  If you have questions contact myself at john.king@forces.gc.ca or…

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