Interviewee: Fulton, Edmund Davie, b. 1916

ABSTRACT: Hon. E. Davie Fulton, 10 May 1972. 34pp. Pearkes as a new Member of Parliament, as a participant in caucus committees. Relations with Diefenbaker. Canadian influence with the United States on defence matters. Diefenbaker lacked empathy with the military. Arrow cancellation. Civil Defence. Pearkes' contribution to national defence, including a very open mind.

An interview/narrative of Edmund Davie Fulton's recollections of Major-General Pearkes. Interview took place on May 10, 1972.Medals and Honours: Order of Canada (OC)

Interviewer: Roy, Reginald H.

In Collection:

• Canadian Military Oral Histories

Contributor

• Fulton, Edmund Davie, b. 1916
• Roy, Reginald H.

Subject

• Military history
• Pearkes, G. R. (George Randolph), 1888-1984
• Personal narratives--Canadian

Language

• eng

Date created

• May 10, 1972

Relation

• Part of the Social Sciences Research Centre collection of interviews.

Resource type

• Text

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 1 transcript (34 pages)

Geographic Coverage

• United States

Coordinates

• 39.76, -98.5

Additional physical characteristics

• No audio recording held.

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Canadian Military Oral History Collection

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• oral histories (literary genre)
• interviews
• transcripts
• reminiscences

Archival item identifier

• FED_219

Fonds title

• Reginald Herbert Roy fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC104

Is referenced by

• Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/reginald-herbert-roy-fonds

Technical note

• Technical and cataloguing metadata provided by JF and JP. Migration metadata by KD and MT. PDF. Technical and cataloguing metadata provided by JF and JP. Migration metadata by KD and MT.

Rights

• This interview has been posted with the understanding that it may be used for research purposes only. Should the interviewee or their heirs have any objections to this interview being accessible on the Internet, it will be removed promptly. Contact UVic Special Collections for permission if using for other than research purposes: speccoll@uvic.ca

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/q3mw-s728

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