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Military service
Service number:
J/24247
Age:
24
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
March 13, 1921
Stramberk, Czechoslovakia
Enlistment:
May 21, 1942
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
July 1, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. G.943. Grave 469.
Additional information
Son of Joseph P. Sopuck and Marie Sopuck, of Winnipeg, Manitoba; husband of Eleanore Sopuck, of Verdun.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
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Photo of Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
Born in Stramberk, Czech, came to Canada when he was 6 with parents, sister and two brothers. Both brothers Joseph and Gerald were in the RCAF. Vladimir was a talented musician before he followed his two brothers into service. He was married to Eleanor. Vladimir was a navigator who died in a crash near Dorval. -
Photo of VLADIMIR JOSEPH SOPUCK
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Photo of VLADIMIR JOSEPH SOPUCK
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Grave Marker
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Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Winnipeg Free Press 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Vladimir Joseph Sopuck
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 566 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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