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Military service
Service number:
R/69360
Age:
24
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
115 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
November 16, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Additional information
Son of Harry T. Watkinson and Edna Mae Watkinson, of Sudbury, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant James Lester Watkinson
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Newspaper clipping
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Photo of JAMES LESTER WATKINSON
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Newspaper clipping
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Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JAMES LESTER WATKINSON
FR James and Edith BR Edna and Harry. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JAMES LESTER WATKINSON
Tom, Harry and James.. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter of recommendation
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter of recommendation
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Document
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Letter
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Memorial
Flight Sergeant James Lester Watkinson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant James Lester Watkinson 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
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 122 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SARZEAU COMMUNAL CEMETERY Morbihan, France
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