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Military service
Service number:
R/99842
Age:
22
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
49 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
May 20, 1921
Woodstock, Ontario
Enlistment:
June 9, 1941
Ontario
Death:
June 15, 1943
Dodewaard, Gueldre, Netherlands
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
5. G. 11.
Additional information
Son of Edward Chatfield and Amy Hooper of Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada.
He was a soldier for the Oxford Rifles Regiment - NPAM - in Ingersoll, Ontario, from 1940 to June 1941 and then joined the Royal Canadian Air Force.
He served in Canada and Great Britain.
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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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UDEN WAR CEMETERY Netherlands
Uden is a town on the main road between Eindhoven and Nijmegen. The Uden War Cemetery is 350 metres from the centre of the town, on the Nijmegen road at its junction with the road to Zeeland. The cemetery is also signposted on the N265 Uden-Eindhoven.
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