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Military service
Service number:
J/11132
Age:
23
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
458 Sqdn.
Death:
July 15, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 10. Column 1.
Additional information
Son of Crawford and Elizabeth McCorkell, of Wakefield, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
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Photo of EDWIN ALBERT MCCORKELL
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Group Photo
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Group Photo
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of EDWIN ALBERT MCCORKELL
21 March 1943 Canadian with 458 R.A.A.F. torpedo bomber sqn in Malta. F/0 McCorkell of Wakefield, Que., wireless operator/air gunner, in front of his Vickers Wellington Mk.XIII -
Group Photo
21 March 1943 Canadian crew in a R.A.A.F. (Australian) torpedo bomber sqn in Malta. Five members of the crew discuss the impending operation. At the extreme left is F/O R.E. Burrows, the RAF observer who sometimes flies with them, the others in the picture are; F/0 Gordon Lawson, Grandview, Manitoba; F/0 A. R. Pagan, Saskatoon, Sask; F/0 McCorkell, Wakefield, Quebec, and Sgt. N.C. Rowley from London, Ontario. This is a series of pictures taken by Pilot Officer Bunting in Malta and is in two section - is catch-lined "Day Off in Malta"; Day on in Malta".
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Edwin Albert McCorkell
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 189 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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