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Military service
Service number:
J/15883
Age:
24
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
214 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
April 21, 1918
Thorold, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 11, 1941
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
September 14, 1942
Habenhausen, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
14. B. 12.
Additional information
Son of Joseph Ambrose Cartmell and Daisy Crittenden. Husband of Jean Elizabeth McDonald. He was the father of a child.
He had service in Canada and Great Britain. He had 643 days of service, including 367 days overseas.
Additional citations
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Defense Medal, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Operational Wings.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. 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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Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Temporary grave marker
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Letter of recommendation
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Report
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Joseph Cartmell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 63 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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