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Military service
Service number:
R/269387
Age:
23
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
158 Sqdn.
Death:
February 23, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 281.
Additional information
Son of George P. and Edith Mary Cookson, of St. Catherines, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
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Photo of WILLIAM REMINGTON COOKSON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Remington Cookson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 505 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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