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Military service
Service number:
R/66080
Age:
27
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
12 Sqdn.
Death:
January 6, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 107.
Additional information
Son of William E. and Mary Elizabeth Yorke, of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
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Photo of Wilbert George Yorke
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Photo 2 of Wilbert George Yorke
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Newspaper Clipping
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 -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star January 1943, Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Niagara Falls Evening Review. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Niagara Falls Evening Review. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Niagara Falls Evening Review. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wilbert George Yorke
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 126 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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