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Military service
Service number:
J/39281
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
March 3, 1922
Death:
July 23, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. A. Grave 985.
Additional information
Son of William Henry and Lily Selma Watson, of Grand Valley, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
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Memorial
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
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 William Douglas Watson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Service Book
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Correspondence
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Photo of WILLIAM DOUGLAS WATSON
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Photo of WILLIAM DOUGLAS WATSON
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Photo of William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Douglas Watson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 473 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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