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Military service
Service number:
J/92425
Age:
24
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
428 Sqdn.
Birth:
June 9, 1920
Weyburn, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
April 1, 1942
London, Ontario
Death:
November 2, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
1. F. 16.
Additional information
Son of David and Florence Samuel of Arthur, Ontario.
Brother of Lieutenant Ross Leroy Samuel, who died during service with the Canadian Special Service Battalion, R.C.I.C.
Additional citations
Air Bomber Badge, CVSM, 1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Allan Gilchrist Samuel
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Memorial
Pilot Officer Allan Gilchrist Samuel 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 -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Allan Gilchrist Samuel is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of ALLAN GILCHRIST SAMUEL
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Photo of ALLAN GILCHRIST SAMUEL
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Photo of ALLAN GILCHRIST SAMUEL
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Photo of ALLAN GILCHRIST SAMUEL
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Allan is mentioned in this article about his brother Ross. From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 436 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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