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Military service
Service number:
J/12886
Age:
21
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
September 27, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
13. B. 12.
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Son of Benjamin and Margaret Elizabeth Downs, of Welland, Ontario, Canada.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 155 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MEDJEZ-EL-BAB WAR CEMETERY Tunisia
The Medjez-el-Bab War Cemetery is on the road to Le Kef (Route P5), about 3 kilometres west of Medjez-el-Bab. Medjez-el-Bab lies on the banks of the River Medjerda 60 kilometres west of Tunis.
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