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[Identification photograph of Brien Wygle]
Identification photograph of Brien Wygle from his Airline Transport Pilot Certificate, circa 1940s.

[Identification photograph of Brien Wygle]
Identification photograph of Brien Wygle from his Canadian Civil Aviation Pilot's Certificate and License, circa 1930s-1940s.

[Boeing 737-300 flight simulator "Brien S. Wygle"]
Photograph of the "Brien S. Wygle," a Boeing 737-300 flight simulator, circa 1990. The simulator was named in Wygle's honor when he retired from Boeing as Vice President of Flight Operations on January 1, 1990.

Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Distinguished Flying Cross
Distinguished Flying Cross medal in presentation box. Silver cross with "RF" at center, hanging from a purple and white striped ribbon. On back of cross "GRL 1918" and "1946" are stamped. Ribbon has a straight back pin closure. Medal is in original…

Tag, Identification/Brien Wygle, RCAF, WWII, Paper Dog Tags
Pair of pressed paper dog tags on length of necklace chain. Both tags have the same information, one is a circle and the other is hexagon. CAN JS6252 / Officer / BS Wygle / CE RCAF Verso of hexagonal tag reads "Do not remove"

Tag, Identification/Brien Wygle, RCAF, WWII, Metal Dog Tags
2 metal identification tags tied together with a piece of twine. Each tag is silver, round and stamped with same text, "67635" followed by two lines of illegible text.

Patch, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, WWII, Canada
Curved wool patch. Black background with white text "Canada"

Patch, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Pilot Wings
Fabric Royal Canadian Air Force pilots wings patch. White wings with brown laurel wreath at center, RCAF with crown in center.

Ribbon, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, Ribbon Bar
Five awards sewn together on ribbon bar: Distinguished Flying Cross, British WWII Service Star, the Burma Star, Canada Volunteer Service with metal maple leaf pin, and British War Medal.

Medal, Military/Brien Wygle, RCAF, British War Medal, 1939-1945, WWII
Silver medal on fabric ribbon, with original box. Silver round medal, issued by the Royal Canadian Air Force/RCAF, British war medal, 1939-1945 for service in World War II. One side of medal: image of lion atop a two headed dragon with "1939-1945" in…
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