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Military service
Service number:
J/36275
Age:
21
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
426 Squadron
Birth:
August 29, 1923
Vernon, British Columbia
Enlistment:
May 29, 1942
Calgary, Alberta
Death:
November 4, 1944
Duren, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VIII. A. 9.
Additional information
Son of Arthur and Mabel Florence (nee Peasey) of Calgary, Alberta.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45. Operational Wings posthumously awarded on 22 January 1947.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer John Earle Clements
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Photo of John Clements
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted of the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer John Earle Clements is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer John Earle Clements is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of JOHN EARLE CLEMENTS
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN EARLE CLEMENTS
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JOHN EARLE CLEMENTS
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Identification
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Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Earle Clements
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 275 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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