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Military service
Service number:
R/90442
Age:
27
Rank:
Warrant Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
March 13, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave B.5.
Additional information
Son of John McClary Gunn and Frances M. Gunn, of London, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Stuart William Gunn
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Photo of Stuart William Gunn
Enlisted on March 15, 1941, trained at #3 Elementary Flying Training School, and won his Pilot's Wings at #6 Service Flying Training School. Went overseas in January 1942 and flew in South Africa and Eqypt before returning to England. Killed when is Oxfprd Aircraft of #14 Advanced Flying Unit plunged into the ground near Northorpe, England. -
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City of London WW2 Books of Remembrance. Online. NOTE: WS GUNN was featured in the December 2005 issue of the " Banner", newsletter of St. John the Evangelist Anglican church, north London. Also his name is displayed on the war memorial plaque. See VWN entry for French, Donald for reference. Image of plaque not available. -
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Stuart William Gunn
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Stuart William Gunn
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Stuart William Gunn
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Stuart William Gunn
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Stuart William Gunn
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Stuart William Gunn
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 166 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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THURLBY (ST.GERMAIN) CHURCHYARD Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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