Stanley Ransom McMillan explained

Birth Date:	3 October 1904
Birth Place:	Dryden, Ontario, Canada
Death Place:	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Birth Name:	Stanley Ransom McMillan
Rank:	First Lieutenant
Awards:	Air Medal, 3 Oak leaf clustersDistinguished Flying Cross EAME Campaign Medal Purple Heart Silver Star World War II Victory Medal

Stanley Ransom McMillan (3 October 1904 – 3 October 1991) was a Canadian aviator.^{[1] [2] [3]}

History

McMillan was inducted into Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame in 1974.^[4] Upon induction, the awarding committee stated that McMillan had made "outstanding contributions to Canadian aviation by the unselfish application of his exceptional skills as a pilot and navigator, despite adversity, and was instrumental in designing new operational procedures in northern Canada that have benefited this nation's growth."

In media

McMillan worked as a special consultant for Roger Tilton's 1982 film Pilots North.^[5]

External links

• Stan McMillan obituary

Notes and References

1. News: Canada's Aviation Hall of Fame opens in Edmonton - CBC Archives. en. 21 February 2021.
2. News: Thomas. Don. 23 May 1964. 18 'Old Sweats' Fly Hercules Monster. 32. The Edmonton Journal.
3. News: 23 February 1933. Ignores Police Warning Carries Aid to Indians: Pilot Stan McMillan Takes Food Supplies to Fifty Crees. 11. The Edmonton Journal.
4. Web site: Stanley Ransom McMillan. 22 February 2021. www.cahf.ca.
5. Winter 1981. Roger Tilton Films Pilots North. Quorum Quotes: International Quorum of Film & Video Producers. 6–7.