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Military service
Service number:
J/86482
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
432 Sqdn.
Death:
June 13, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 2 Row 14 2Coll. grave 34.
Additional information
Son of George Harrison McElheran and Henrietta McElheran, of Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer John Archibald McElheran
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Photo of JOHN ARCHIBALD MCELHERAN
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Pilot Officer John Archibald McElheran is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Pilot Officer John Archibald McElheran is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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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 -
Photo of JOHN ARCHIBALD MCELHERAN
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Service Book
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Document
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 385 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY Nord, France
DUNKIRK TOWN CEMETERY is at the south-eastern corner of the town of Dunkirk, immediately south of the canal and on the road to Veurne (Furnes) in Belgium. The British War Graves Plot is divided from the main cemetery by a hedge, and is entered through the columns of the Dunkirk Memorial.
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