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Military service
Service number:
R/129739
Age:
19
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
427 Sqdn.
Death:
January 22, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 187.
Additional information
Son of Percy J. and Minnie M. Sparling, of London. Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Sergeant John Lewis Sparling
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Memorial
In memory of the people of London, Ontario who served during World War II and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN LEWIS SPARLING
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN LEWIS SPARLING
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Sergeant John Lewis Sparling is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant John Lewis Sparling is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant John Lewis Sparling
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 215 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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