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Military service
Service number:
J/89943
Age:
22
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
630 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
March 25, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 16. E. 2-4.
Additional information
Son of Albert and Flora McMeekan, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer William James McMeekan
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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 -
Memorial
Pilot Officer William James McMeekan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer William James McMeekan 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 -
Attestation paper
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Photo of WILLIAM JAMES MCMEEKAN
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Photo of WILLIAM JAMES MCMEEKAN
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Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Letter
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 390 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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