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Military service
Service number:
R/208112
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
103 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
May 4, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Mil. Plot. Row 1. Coll. grave 1.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Jack Raymond Rankin
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Photo of Jack Raymond Rankin
While at the rank of AC2 shortly after enlistement. -
Photo of Jack Raymond Rankin
ID card issued shortly after enlistment. -
Photo of Jack Raymond Rankin
As a sergeant after receiving his Air Gunner's insignia. -
Memorial
Sergeant Jack Raymond Rankin is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant Jack Raymond Rankin is 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 -
Photo of Jack Raymond Rankin
On leave in Hamilton Ontario. -
Photo of Jack Raymond Rankin
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 423 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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VILLERS-LE-CHATEAU CHURCHYARD Marne, France
Villers-le-Chateau is a village and commune 8 kilometres west of Chalons-en-Champagne. In the churchyard, in the left-hand corner from the main entrance, are the graves of four British, two Canadian and one Australian airmen.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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