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Military service
Service number:
J/4331
Age:
28
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
168 (Heavy Transport) Sqdn.
Birth:
April 26, 1917
Calgary, Alberta
Enlistment:
June 28, 1940
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
November 4, 1945
Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
4. F. 20.
Additional information
Son of Thomas William and Elsie Kate Pattern Harling, of Calgary, Alberta. Husband of Joyce Elinor Stewart Harling, of Calgary, Alberta.
Commemorated on Canada's Air Force Poland Humanitarian Plaque.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
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Group Photo
Left to right: Flight Lieutenant Norbert Roche, Squadron Leader Alfred Webster, Flight Lieutenant Donald Forest Caldwell, Flight Lieutenant Edward Harling and Sergeant Edwin Erwin Phillips. Source: Department of National Defence. -
Id Card
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Funeral
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Funeral
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Funeral
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Funeral
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Funeral
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Funeral
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial Plaque
Memorial plaque crew lost fall 1945 mercy flight to Poland -
Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram November 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward Pattern Harling
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 522 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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