Clennell Haggerston "Punch" Dickins was a pioneering Canadian aviator and bush pilot. Northern Indigenous Canadians called him "Snow Eagle", northern Europeans called him "White Eagle", while the pres
Dickins c. 1927
C-FGYN Adlair Aviation Ltd. de Havilland Beaver (DHC2) Mk.I on floats
Dr. Joe Anderson of the Historic Sites and Monuments Board of Canada and Mayor of the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo Don Scott dedicate a commemorative plaque and monument to aviation pioneer, C. H. "Punch" Dickins in Fort McMurray, AB
The Order of Icarus is the highest aviation award next to the Trans-Canada Trophy that is awarded to Canadian aviators who have made a lasting contribution to crewed flight. The order ceased existence
Punch Dickins
…Officer of the Order of the British Empire, 1935 Order of Icarus, 1967 Officer of the Order of Canada, 1968…