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Military service
Service number:
R/72856
Age:
20
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class I
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
427 Sqdn.
Birth:
February 3, 1923
Portuguese Cove, Nova Scotia
Enlistment:
March 13, 1941
Prince Edward Island
Death:
October 4, 1943
Haut-Fays, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
XI. A. 5.
Additional information
Son of George Ellwin Champion and Ethel Maria Champion, of Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island.
He had service in Canada and Great Britain. He had 936 days of service, including 344 overseas.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 145 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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HOTTON WAR CEMETERY Belgium
HOTTON WAR CEMETERY is located 58 km south east of Namur. From Namur the N4 leads onto the town of Marche-en-Famenne. From Marche-en-Famenne, the N86 leads towards Hotton. On reaching Hotton, the cemetery is located 500 metres on the N86 towards Menil.
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