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Military service
Service number:
J/24011
Age:
30
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
420 Sqdn.
Death:
February 29, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. A. Grave 1071.
Additional information
Son of William and Paulina Hedrich. Husband of Winnifred Roberta Hedrich, of Ponoka, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer John Hedrich
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Certificate
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Roll of Honour
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Document
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Document
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Document
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Temporary Gravemarker
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Letter from King George
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Letter (March 8, 1944)
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Letter of condolences
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Medals
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Newspaper Clipping
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Group Photo
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Memorabilia
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Letter from Don James
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Letter from Don James (page 2)
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Memorabilia
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Newspaper Clipping
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Aerial view
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Aerial view
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Document
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Artifact
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Investigation
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Investigation (page 2)
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Crash Site
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Crash Site
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Photo of John Hedrich
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Grave Marker
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Halifax III
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Letter
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Reverse side of Group photo
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Control tower
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Old Buildings
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Letter February 6, 1996
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Letter February 6, 1996 (Page 2)
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Letter (March 1, 1996)
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Letter
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Excerpts from the Toronto Newspaper
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Don James Account (Page 1)
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Don James Account (Page 2)
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Don James Account (Page 3)
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Don James Account (Page 4)
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Don James Account (Page 5)
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Don James Account (Page 6)
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Don James Account (Page 7)
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Don James Account (Page 8)
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Don James Account (Page 9)
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John Tiltgen son of John Hedrich
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Certificate
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Memorial Card
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Group photo
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Newspaper clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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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 -
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Flying Officer John Hedrich is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flying Officer John Hedrich is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 332 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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