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Flying Officer Irving Armitage

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Military service

Service number: J/22059
Age: 28
Rank: Flying Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 434 Sqdn.
Birth: June 4, 1915
Death: November 23, 1943

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Panel 172.
Additional information

Irving Armitage was one of 10 children of George and Adrianna Armitage of Wauchope, Saskatchewan.

He was a school teacher at Balgonie, Saskatchewan before enlisting and was married to a British girl by the name of Patty.

Brother of Corporal Harold George Armitage, who died while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Saskatchewan Regiment) and Clarence Valmore, who also enlisted, but was released as medically unfit.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 132 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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