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John James Cotter

In memory of:

Flying Officer John James Cotter

June 10, 1940

Military Service

Service Number:

C/1588

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

May 22, 1914
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Son of Clifford John and Jessie Ann Cotter, of Halifax Centre.

Commemorated on Page 12 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HALIFAX (HOLY CROSS) R. C. CEMETERY
Nova Scotia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. Plot D. Grave 92.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram June 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Charlottetown PEI newspaper The Guardian. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Registration Report– Graves Registration Report Form - Holy Cross Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada with listing for John James Cotter.

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    Grave Registration Report – Graves Registration Report Form - Holy Cross Cemetery, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada with listing for John James Cotter.
  • Grave Marker– Grave marker for John James Cotter at Holy Cross Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Image taken 24 September 2016 by Tom Tulloch.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Grave marker for John James Cotter at Holy Cross Cemetery in Halifax, Nova Scotia. Image taken 24 September 2016 by Tom Tulloch.

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