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Military service
Service number:
R/102772
Age:
22
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
415 Sqdn.
Birth:
April 23, 1920
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
May 2, 1941
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
March 11, 1943
Off the Norwegian Coast
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 180.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Daisy Florence (nee Norman) Reigate, of Toronto, Ontario. Brother of Evelyn and Florence Audrey.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45. Posthumously awarded RCAF Operational Wings in recognition of gallant service in action against the enemy, the 22 July 1946.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class II Joseph Norman Reigate
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Memorial
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Stone of Remembrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Panels - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Entrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 206 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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