Military service
Burial/memorial information
He was a private in the 2nd Battalion, Royal Hamilton Light Infantry (WR) – NPAM – service number 13749 replaced by B-515749, from August 21 to December 21, 1940.
He served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 528 days of service, including 247 overseas.
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Defense Medal, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal with Bar, Operational Wings.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
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Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Hamilton Spectator c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c. June 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c. June 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer George Henry Chaffey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 63 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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