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Leading Aircraftman James Harold Woodill

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Leading Aircraftman James Harold Woodill

Birth
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
14 Jul 1943 (aged 21)
Eckville, Red Deer Census Division, Alberta, Canada
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Iris Columbarium, Niche 27627, Great Mausoleum
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Leading Aircraftman, Royal Canadian Air Force. Son of Arthur Roy & Ruby Isobel Woodill of Longview, Washington.

Thanks to SJ Hearn for providing the following information:

While still a student and residing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Hearn enlisted in the RCAF on 4 August 1942 in Toronto. Woodill was one of two airmen who lost their lives in the crash of their Airspeed Oxford (#AS734) aircraft about three and a half miles north of Eckville, Alberta, Canada. They had been on an armament training exercise. Leading Aircraftman Alexander Gillis Sutherland was the other airman who perished in this accident.

Leading Aircraftman James Harold Woodill is commemorated on Page 228 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Leading Aircraftman, Royal Canadian Air Force. Son of Arthur Roy & Ruby Isobel Woodill of Longview, Washington.

Thanks to SJ Hearn for providing the following information:

While still a student and residing in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Hearn enlisted in the RCAF on 4 August 1942 in Toronto. Woodill was one of two airmen who lost their lives in the crash of their Airspeed Oxford (#AS734) aircraft about three and a half miles north of Eckville, Alberta, Canada. They had been on an armament training exercise. Leading Aircraftman Alexander Gillis Sutherland was the other airman who perished in this accident.

Leading Aircraftman James Harold Woodill is commemorated on Page 228 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.

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  • Created by: MKC
  • Added: Feb 4, 2005
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10427469/james_harold-woodill: accessed ), memorial page for Leading Aircraftman James Harold Woodill (1 Dec 1921–14 Jul 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 10427469, citing Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by MKC (contributor 46582188).