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Military service
Service number:
J/17185
Age:
32
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
144 Sqdn.
Death:
December 13, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 101.
Additional information
Son of William S. and Edith F. Sproule, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer John William Sproule
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Memorial
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … 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 -
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Pilot Officer John William Sproule is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer John William Sproule is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin January 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 116 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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