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Joseph Aho

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Joseph Aho

November 17, 1941
St. Catharines, Ontario

Military Service


Service Number:

R/95601

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Born:

August 10, 1913
Finland

Enlistment:

February 28, 1941
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Joseph and Laina L. Aho, of Timmins, Ontario.

Cousin of Chief Radio Officer Arvo Aho, who died on February 6, 1941, while serving with the Canadian Merchant Navy.

Commemorated on Page 22 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TIMMINS CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Legion Plot. Sec.B. Row 11.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of JOSEPH AHO– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star November 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering cousins lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Photo of Joseph Aho– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Biography– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source:  Globe and Mail, November 20, 1941
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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