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Military service
Service number:
J/25070
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
October 20, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot I/2. Grave 92A.
Additional information
Son of Walter F. Newel and Lillian E. Newel, of Leaside, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Walter David Newel
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Grave marker
Photo donated by The Commonwealth Roll of Honour Project. -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WALTER DAVID NEWEL
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer Walter David Newel is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Walter David Newel is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
A plaque on the exterior wall of Leaside Memorial Community Gardens, a hockey arena and recreational complex at 1073 Millwood Road, Toronto. The original facility was opened in 1951 and was named in remembrance of local (Leaside) men who died in World War II. Included in the names on the plaque, which was placed there in 1963, is that of Walter David Newel. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2015.) -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Walter David Newel
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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