Military service
Burial/memorial information
He was a soldier in the COTC – NPAM – from September 21, 1936 to June 21, 1937.
He served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 877 days of service, including 337 overseas.
He was reported missing during a combat mission conducted over the city of Hanover, Germany. No observations made it possible to specify the location of the crash in Europe.
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Defense Medal, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Bar, Operational Wings.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler
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Photo of John Joseph Chandler
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Joseph Chandler
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 145 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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