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Military service
Service number:
J/8602
Age:
30
Rank:
Observer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
407 Sqdn.
Birth:
January 22, 1912
Chigasaki, Japan
Enlistment:
October 6, 1941
Death:
May 15, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
3. F. 3.
Additional information
Son of William Fisher Balden and Elizabeth Balden.
Digital gallery of Observer Samuel Richard Balden
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Photo of Samuel Balden
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the WW2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the WW2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Observer Samuel Richard Balden
Digital gallery of
Observer Samuel Richard Balden
Digital gallery of
Observer Samuel Richard Balden
Digital gallery of
Observer Samuel Richard Balden
Digital gallery of
Observer Samuel Richard Balden
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 56 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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