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Military service
Service number:
R/142757
Age:
19
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
September 18, 1923
Edmonton, Alberta
Enlistment:
December 5, 1941
Alberta
Death:
March 23, 1943
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Block 59. Sub. Div. J. Grave 6.
Additional information
Son of Clinton Newton Vance and Viola I. Vance, of Edmonton, Alberta.
Brother of Sergeant Clifford Lowell Vance who died on July 1, 1941 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 222 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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EDMONTON CEMETERY Alberta, Canada
The cemetery was formerly known as "Edmonton Protestant Cemetery" and contains graves of both world wars. There is also a Cross of Sacrifice, erected after the 1914-1918 War. There are now 80, 1914-1918 and over 50, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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