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Military service
Service number:
J/6992
Age:
30
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
59 Sqdn.
Death:
March 23, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 175.
Additional information
Son of John Christopher Weatherhead, and of Florence Edith Solloway (remarried widow), of Mission City, British Columbia, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
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Inscription
Inscription on the Runnymede Memorial. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Stone of Remembrance, Runnymede Memorial. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Runnymede Memorial. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Panels, Runnymede Memorial. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Entrance, Runnymede Memorial. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial Plaque
Flying Officer Weatherhead's name on the Air Forces Memorial, Runnymede, Surrey, England. -
Photo of Richard John Weatherhead
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Richard John Weatherhead
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c. 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Richard John Weatherhead
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 225 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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