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Flight Sergeant Archie Ernest Caton

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Military service

Service number: R/78926
Age: 21
Rank: Flight Sergeant
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 419 Sqdn.
Birth: April 13, 1921 London, Ontario
Enlistment: January 4, 1941 Ontario
Death: August 28, 1942 Petit-Doische, Namur, Belgium

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Row 1. Grave 15.
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Son of Jesse John Caton and Hetty Mary Nelson, of London, Ontario. Husband of Eleanor Mary Jenkins.

He served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 600 days of service, including 232 days overseas.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 63 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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GOSSELIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY Belgium

GOSSELIES COMMUNAL CEMETERY is located 5 km north of Charleroi. Taking the E42 from Mons in the direction of Liege then exit at Gosselies onto the N5 towards Charleroi. 2 Km after this junction lies the third right hand turning towards Brussels. After taking this turning the next right hand turning leads onto the Chaussee de Fleurus, with the cemetery located 50 metres along this road on the left hand side.

Visitors should note that this site is restricted to normal cemetery opening hours.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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