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Aircraftman 1st Class William Ralph Alder

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Military service

Service number: R/211864
Age: 29
Rank: Aircraftman 1st Class
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth: June 27, 1914 Calgary, Alberta
Death: September 18, 1943 Trenton, Ontario

Burial/memorial information

CALGARY (BURNSLAND) CEMETERY
Grave reference: Lot 123. Block 8. Sec. G.
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Son of Arthur Frederick and Eliza Matilda Alder, of Calgary, Alberta. Husband of Evelyn Mildred Alder, of Calgary, Alberta. Brother of Flight Sergeant David Clarence Alder who died on April 27, 1943 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

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Second World War (1939 – 1945)

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Page 130 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CALGARY (BURNSLAND) CEMETERY Alberta, Canada

Calgary, in the south-western part of Alberta, is on both the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway, No2, 304 kilometres south of Edmonton.

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