Military Service:
Service Number: J/15417
Age: 25
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 408 Sqdn.
Pilot Officer / Wireless Operator - Air Gunner.
Jack enlisted in the RCAF in 1940. He trained in Toronto, Regina, Brandon, Calgary and Fingal before being shipped to England. He was a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner. Rank: Pilot Officer.
On May 8, 1942, his aircraft left the base at 9:22 pm for a bombing raid over Warnamunde. The aircraft and crew was never heard from again. Jack was presumed dead on May 9, 1942.
He is also remembered on a family marker at Hillview Cemetery in Woodstock, Ontario.
Service Number: J/15417
Age: 25
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 408 Sqdn.
Pilot Officer / Wireless Operator - Air Gunner.
Jack enlisted in the RCAF in 1940. He trained in Toronto, Regina, Brandon, Calgary and Fingal before being shipped to England. He was a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner. Rank: Pilot Officer.
On May 8, 1942, his aircraft left the base at 9:22 pm for a bombing raid over Warnamunde. The aircraft and crew was never heard from again. Jack was presumed dead on May 9, 1942.
He is also remembered on a family marker at Hillview Cemetery in Woodstock, Ontario.
Military Service:
Service Number: J/15417
Age: 25
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 408 Sqdn.
Pilot Officer / Wireless Operator - Air Gunner.
Jack enlisted in the RCAF in 1940. He trained in Toronto, Regina, Brandon, Calgary and Fingal before being shipped to England. He was a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner. Rank: Pilot Officer.
On May 8, 1942, his aircraft left the base at 9:22 pm for a bombing raid over Warnamunde. The aircraft and crew was never heard from again. Jack was presumed dead on May 9, 1942.
He is also remembered on a family marker at Hillview Cemetery in Woodstock, Ontario.
Service Number: J/15417
Age: 25
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 408 Sqdn.
Pilot Officer / Wireless Operator - Air Gunner.
Jack enlisted in the RCAF in 1940. He trained in Toronto, Regina, Brandon, Calgary and Fingal before being shipped to England. He was a Wireless Operator/Air Gunner. Rank: Pilot Officer.
On May 8, 1942, his aircraft left the base at 9:22 pm for a bombing raid over Warnamunde. The aircraft and crew was never heard from again. Jack was presumed dead on May 9, 1942.
He is also remembered on a family marker at Hillview Cemetery in Woodstock, Ontario.
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WITH A CHEERY SMILE AND A WAVE OF THE HAND HE HAS WANDERED INTO AN UNKNOWN LAND
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