https://declassified.library.utoronto.ca/files/original/17b258503d73b4318815e5619547b886.pdf dbbc1bda1b98dabd95487fc3fcaf480e PDF Text Text 004320 X ; 'I f i Ly L r t A -Am m A Qv a s s A % 3103-1 i33'05> �^SSSiS^tissmasp^jxjaBD Gr o u p .....Toronto. ....... •TATtMCKt W MM C- BIOGRAPHY Name - 001521 S/LF.W..JP.PUND......... RE: F. W, POLAND Place of Birth- G ranite C ity, l l l l nol a, U .S.A, Date - June 20, 1909. Pare nts - -- Fathe r, London, England -- Minis te r. Racial Origin - ! Englis h. Marital S tatus - Marrie d, wife ’s name Phyllis . Occupation - Ne ws paper e nd publicity. Em ploym ent - 1932-36 - Canadian Pre s s . 1^36-38 - Fre e -lance writing and publicity. Vd'66 - | j I Write r for Editorial S e rvice s Ltd., 80 Richmond S tre e t, We s t, Toronto. This conce rn als o known as "The Company for i Piibllo Re lations ". A Jame3 Cowan of ! Toronto was Vice -Pre s ide nt 1938-39 - Toronto Star. 1939-42 - M ontreal Star. Joine d R.C.A.F• May 15,i 1942. De tails of R.C.A.F. s e rvice ■%A,_ quote d he re unde r. Re s ide nce - 1936-,3V,> Afrfc. 4, 404 Jarvis S tre e t, Toronto. , $ >, - 2 Chioora Ave ., Toronto with Lon ^5^^«us .4,2ru,i I : . 4 POLAND*8%^^<%e ai^t. 7,^37 Elgin S tre e t GENERAL ‘**8? i POLAND atte nde d a 3-ye ar Arts Cours e in MoGill Unive rs ity, POLAND has a limite d knowle dge of Fre nch, R .C .A.F. Service D ate of Appointem ent - 15-3-42 Served from 15-5-42 to 10-11-44 w ith the D irector of Intel l i gence, AFHQ from the rank of Pilot O fficer to Squadron Leader. Seconded to W ar Tim e Inform ation Board 10-11-44 to 10-5-45. O n 12-5-45 he was m ade available to Secretary of State for External Affairs to act as Xxeoutlve Secretary to the Psyohologloal W arfare C om m ittee* R .C .A.F, R esponsibilities ! (a) Supervision of security education, including the prepare- ; tlon and distribution of a series of Seourlty Lectures. 1 (b) Advising D. of I, on m atters of Seourlty Policy. mm* i �S /L F. W. POLAND 00*1322 RE; Toronto...*..Q.t taws. Gr o u p •TATfMtNT GENERAL (Cont *d} (c) Member of S e ourity of S ub-Committe e of Canadian Joint Inte llige nce Committe e, aotlng it s e cre tary, > C,- , Id) ^)y Member of the Sub-Commi tte e of the Ps ychological Warfare .-4/; Coati ttee. (e ) tfe nbe r of the ATH4 Committe e on grading of clas alfle d documents . /, ' c ,0 *r *.. {f) Liais on offioe r with othe r S orvice ^on Inte llige nce Matte rs and e mploye d on Ce ns ors hip dutie s . j It is re porte d that POLAND was s e conde d to the W.I.B, following1 a propos al made by j 1 V.'hlle w ith the W .I.B. PO LAND used an office on the second floorI of 13SJ Sparks Street. | He was and st i l lm ight be Editor of a publication entitled "C anada D igest". After leaving the W .I.B. on M ay 12, 1945 Poland w orked w ith the D epartm ent of External Affairs in connection w ith m atters con cerning prisoners of w ar— office, Room 309 New Post O ffice Building, phone 6879. The Psychological W arfare C om m ittee, of w hich he is now Executive Secretary, is a Joint C om m ittee under the direction or the D epartm ent of External Affai re. CO RBY STATEM ENT . I t is not-certain 1 fthi s?ind' irtdual w as ever actually intro duced into ZABO TIN*a organize* " ■- K ‘ C- ~A>r: An individual known worke d for Sam CARR from January to April-*^ 2^43 le ^^iJi^He wras e mployed in the Inte llige nce Branch of the/Xix'*Fo^e e in Toronto but was late r trans fe rre d to Otta wa **0 . nv .v -- a.-, He provide d a plan or map of ?Ins tnUrt lonal S ohools , but appare ntly was not working at the 'time the re-organization, the latte r half of 1943 (e x. 51). “"r < > •C V^vV This individual has been tentatively identified as S/L F.W . PO LAND, who w as placed on a speolal assignm ent under the Cam p C om m andant, RCAF, O ttaw a. CO RBY l ater advised that PO LAND waa seconded from the RCAF to tho W artim e Inform ation Board and that he is now em ployed on the staff of "C anadian Affai rs". He lives in the sam e apartm ent as C . LUNAN (BACK) and w orks in the sam e offloe. DO CUM ENTARY EVIDENCE Exhibit No. 51 - This docume nt concerns the S e cond Group, Ottawa-Toronto, unde r SOKOLOV and shows that Sam CARR was in charge of the Ottawa-Toronto Group, It oontains the following ite mi- : ze ke n to work at the end of January, 3. fnOLLAND. Minis try of Aviation, Works in Toronto in the Inte llige nce Branoh. At the moment is be ing trans fe rre d to Ottawa. He gave a map (plan) of the ins tructional s ohools . Up to pre s e nt is not working." "Worke d up to April". 1 °<9 % 3103-1 (33/01) 's<-~ ‘A0*.: Cj '’'>&£S \ v> - 4/ �s a: i S' RE: S /L P. *. POUND GROUP ___ PACE NCX Toronto -JtUn u STATCMtMT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE g £ 'frcf 4? $ #.#X' -V *# § Exhibit Ho. 54 - ZABOTIN's re gis tration card of Lie ut. LUNAN which shows that he re s ide d In Apt. 7. 537 Elgin S tre e t, Ottawa, te lephone S ~7120. The address Is Poland's apartment and the telephone num ber Is Poland's residence , telephone, thus I tw as Lunan w ho lived ;ln Polsnd's a partaent• $ •£* j : This docume nt conce rns the "Res e arch Group* which see organ 1945* 1945 Ottawa-Hull Te le phone Dire ctory contain* the follo •POLAND PI 337 Elgin 5-7120" $ A-* O i ~’4‘" '*> c.; ■’3 ,o V''....... V» � Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. 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