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Military service
Service number:
R/57925
Age:
24
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
School Army-Co-operation, Ottawa
Birth:
January 10, 1917
Turtle Valley, Chase, British Columbia
Enlistment:
June 4, 1940
British Columbia
Death:
April 5, 1941
Matilda, Ontario
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot. Lot 517.
Additional information
Son of George Grant Chase and Margaret Brown from Chase. Brother to Alice Bradley of Vernon.
He was accidently killed when his monoplane crashed during an identification and aerial photography training flight.
He only served in Canada for 306 days.
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Commemorated on:
Page 26 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CHASE PUBLIC CEMETERY British Columbia, Canada
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