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Aircraftman 1st Class Vernon Joseph McIntyre

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Military service

Service number: 203627
Age: 17
Rank: Aircraftman 1st Class
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: 407 (Maritime Reconnaissance) Squadron
Birth: March 1, 1935 Glace Bay, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia
Enlistment: March 10, 1952 Nova Scotia
Death: November 24, 1952 Comox, British Columbia

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GLACE BAY (ST. JOHN'S) CEMETERY
Grave reference: Old Section, North East Corner
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Son of Joseph McIntyre and the late Irene (nee Hollingsworth) of Glace Bay, Nova Scotia. Brother of Byron, Reginald and Brendon McIntyre. A Lancaster Cairn Ceremony will be held at Base Comox Air Park on 1 June 2008 to honour the 7 crewmembers who lost their lives when Lancaster KB940 crashed at Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Station Comox on 24 November 1952. Family members from across Canada as well as members of the 407 Squadron, VIP and the press are invited to the ceremony.

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Page 32 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. II (2015 – ) Book of Remembrance.
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GLACE BAY (ST. JOHN'S) CEMETERY Nova Scotia, Canada

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