Paulson, Manitoba
Paulson is a locality in Manitoba, Canada.[1] It is located 9 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Dauphin and 186 miles (299 km) northwest of Winnipeg.
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| Coordinates: 51°6′55″N 99°55′58″W[1] | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Manitoba |
| Region | Parkland |
| Elevation | 287 m (942 ft) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (CST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDST) |
| Area code(s) | 204 |
Paulson lies within the Rural Municipality of Dauphin.
Royal Canadian Air Force
RCAF Station Paulson was the site of British Commonwealth Air Training Plan No. 7 Bombing & Gunnery School during World War II.[3]
References
- "Paulson". Geographical Names Data Base. Natural Resources Canada. Retrieved 2012-06-13.
- At geographic coordinates, per Google Earth
- Hatch, F. J. (1983). The Aerodrome of Democracy: Canada and the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, 1939-1945 (PDF). Ottawa: Directorate of History, Department of National Defence. p. 205. ISBN 0-660-11443-7.
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