Military service
Service number:
J/25698
Age:
29
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
April 29, 1914
North Bay, Ontario
Enlistment:
May 21, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
April 28, 1944
De Planck, Arrondissement Tongeren, Limburg, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
6. A. 7.
Additional information
Son of Ralph and Sybil Louise Ellwood; husband of Lillian R. Ellwood, of Bolton, Ontario. Brother of Private James Bannerman Ellwood who died on January 17, 1944 while serving with the Perth Regiment.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
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Photo of WILLIAM RALPH ELLWOOD
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Photo of WILLIAM RALPH ELLWOOD
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
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Memorial
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Document
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Letter
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Letter
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Letter
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Memorial
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Memorial
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Memorial
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Ralph Ellwood
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 300 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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