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Military service
Service number:
J/86226
Age:
33
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
433 Sqdn.
Birth:
February 21, 1910
Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom
Enlistment:
July 17, 1941
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
January 30, 1944
Frankendorf, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 9. J. 14-19.
Additional information
Son of John Nall Charlton and Ann Phelps, of Nottingham, England. Husband of Elizabeth Kenny (aka Winifred Jeane Hazelhurst).
Brother of Sailor George Walter Charlton, who served with the Royal Navy during the Second World War. He survived the war.
He had service in Canada and in Great Britain. He had 922 days of service, including 251 days overseas.
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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 -
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Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Robert Charlton
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 271 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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