"The Rotary Club of Halifax "

Crew members 137 & 153 at Christening, Section Officer Gertrude Hunt of Mabou, Nova Scotia., is about to christen this Halifax after the Rotary Club of Halifax, which sends the unit many small gifts. From the cock-pit escape hatch, the pilot, (137) F/O Ivan Andres of Regina, Sask. Holds the string from which the pop bottle in Miss Hunt’s hand will swing. Watching (Left to Right) are the Squadron C.O.. W/C A.P. Blackburn of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, F/O John Pauley, of Halifax N.S., the bomb-aimer in Andres crew; and F/L H.C. Hallet (153) of Toronto, Ont. The squadron Adjutant.