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The remains of the eight Canadians were to be repatriated south on a Canso flying boat from 103 Rescue Unit, but difficulties in getting the bodies out forced a decision to bury the Canadians in Alert.
Digital gallery of Leading Aircraftman Robert Leonard Sprange
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 16 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. II (2015 – ) Book of Remembrance.
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Canadian Forces Station Alert Canada
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