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Military service
Service number:
J/37649
Age:
23
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
438 Sqdn.
Death:
January 1, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XV. D. 5.
Additional information
Son of Albert George and Rebecca J. M. Keller, of Durham, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Ross Whaley Keller
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Photo of ROSS WHALEY KELLER
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Photo of ROSS WHALEY KELLER
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Circumstances of Death
Circumstances of the crash, LAC, Ottawa -
Memorial
This cenotaph is located in the Town of Durham, Ontario. -
Photo of Ross Keller
Keller, Ross Whaley - Flying Officer, Born 18th February, 1922, in Egremont Township, Ont. Educated at Egremont & Normanby Public School and Durham High School. Entered the service of the Bank 1st March, 1940, Served at Durham, Ont. Enlisted 5th August, 1942, from that branch in R.C.A.F. Pilot Officer 29th October, 1943; Flying Officer 29th April, 1944. Trained at Hamilton, Ont., Lachine, Mont Joli, Victoriaville, Cap-dc-la-Madeleine and St, Hubert, Que., graduating with honours from the last-named school, Served at Bagotville, Que. Overseas in May, 1944. Served in British Isles and Holland, going to Holland 26th October, 1944. Killed on active service 1st January, 1945. <br><i>From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.</i>
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 529 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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