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Citation(s);
Military service
Service number:
J/16276
Age:
21
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
35 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
June 29, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
11. B. 11.
Additional information
Son of Herbert Sullivan Cobb and Ella May Cobb, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
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Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb 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 -
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Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
Canadian Statesman (Bowmanville, ON), 19 Aug 1943, p. 1 -
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Biography
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Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Nelson Alexander Cobb
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 147 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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