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Military service
Service number:
J/5816
Age:
23
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
411 Sqdn.
Birth:
June 27, 1918
Hampton, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
October 7, 1940
Saint John, New Brunswick
Death:
December 8, 1941
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Row B. Grave 9.
Additional information
Son of John Louis and Margaret Cecelia (nee Forrestall) Coleman, of Hampton, New Brunswick.
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Newspaper Clipping
Globe and Mail January 24, 1942 -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Letter (1)
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Grave Marker
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Letter (2)
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Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Times Globe c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Times Globe c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of John Ronald Coleman
5 November 1941 - 411 Canadian Fighter Squadron, Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman of Waterloo St., St. John, N.B.. Coleman is a fighter pilot serving with Fignter Command in the UK. (RCAF photo PL-4996) -
Photo of John Ronald Coleman
5 November 1941 - 411 Canadian Fighter Squadron, RAF station Digby, 3 R.C.A.F. Fighter Pilots from Saint John, N.B. beside one of their Spitfire aircraft. Left to right are Sergeant J.H. Long, Flight Lieutenant R.C. Weston and Pilot Officer J.R. Coleman. (RCAF photo PL-4983)
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Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer John Ronald Coleman
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Commemorated on:
Page 26 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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