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Military service
Service number:
J/87036
Age:
31
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
434 Sqdn.
Death:
June 13, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 2 Row 5 Coll. grave 8-14;
Additional information
Son of John Kerr Swan and Joan Swan; husband of Hazel L. Swan, of Montreal, Province of Quebec.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer John Kerr Swan
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Photo of JOHN KERR SWAN
From the research work done by Margaret Rose and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN KERR SWAN
From the research work done by Margaret Rose and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Temporary Grave Marker
From the research work done by Margaret Rose and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Pilot Officer John Kerr Swan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer John Kerr Swan 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 -
Photo of JOHN KERR SWAN
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN KERR SWAN
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Service Book
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Identification
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Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 456 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY Nord, France
DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY is at the south-eastern corner of the town of Dunkirk, immediately south of the canal and on the road to Veurne (Furnes) in Belgium. The British War Graves Plot is divided from the main cemetery by a hedge, and is entered through the columns of the Dunkirk Memorial.
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