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103-year-old veteran visits Claresholm museum, airport

Posted on: October 5, 2022October 5, 2022 Staff Writer

By Rob Vogt – Local Press WriterDuring the Second World War, pilots could not train close to their homes.That is how Jim Ashworth, a native of Invermere, B.C, found his way to Claresholm.He trained as a pilot at the training base west of town in 1941, before he was posted to Europe where he served as an instructor and squadron … Read more…

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