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Military service
Service number:
C/7258
Age:
42
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
August 26, 1899
Collingwood, Ontario
Enlistment:
September 5, 1941
Saskatchewan
Death:
January 26, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Lot 629.
Additional information
Son of Frank and Julia Thrift, of Collingwood, Ontario. Husband of Flossie E. Thrift, of Estevan, Saskatchewan.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 119 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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