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William Jackson

In memory of:

Flying Officer William Jackson

June 11, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/14842

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

211 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Richard Noble Jackson and Mary Maud Jackson, of Timmins, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 343 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY
Myanmar

Grave Reference:

Joint grave 23A. B. 23-24.

Location:

TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of WILLIAM JACKSON– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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