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Son of William and Josephine Askew, of Cartwright, Manitoba.
Brother of Flight Sergeant George William Askew, who died on July 26, 1943, while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
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Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
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Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
John Askew along with his brother George continue to be remembered in their hometown of Cartwright Manitoba with the annual Askew Memorial Scholarship
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
John Askew was born May 22
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
John Askew's name appears on his hometown of Cartwright's cenotaph. He is remembered at the annual memorial service.
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
Askew lake in northern Manitoba is named in Honour of John Askew
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Sergeant John Ruskin Askew is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … 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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John Askew along with his brother George continue to be remembered in their hometown of Cartwright Manitoba with the annual Askew Memorial Scholarship
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John Askew was born May 22
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John Askew's name appears on his hometown of Cartwright's cenotaph. He is remembered at the annual memorial service.
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Askew lake in northern Manitoba is named in Honour of John Askew
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 132 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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RIPON CEMETERY Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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