Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Charles William Hope
In memory of:
Flying Officer John Charles William Hope
January 14, 1944
Military Service
Service Number:
J/27241
Age:
19
Force:
Air Force
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
438 Sqdn.
Additional Information
Born:
March 15, 1924
Montreal, Quebec
Son of Maj. John Charles Hope and Dorothea Pitcairn Hope, of Montreal, Quebec.
Commemorated on Page 338 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
Cemetery:
AYR CEMETERY (United Kingdom)
Ayrshire, United Kingdom
Grave Reference:
Sec. R. 1931 Div. Grave 2719.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of John Hope – LAC, Ottawa -
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Photo of John Hope – LAC, Ottawa -
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Document – BCATP Locations and marks, LAC, Ottawa -
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Letter – Letter to Mr. Hope, LAC, Ottawa -
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Letter – Letter to Mr. Hope, LAC, Ottawa -
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Photo of John Charles William Hope -
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Grave Marker – Flying Officer Hope's CWGC headstone in Ayr Cemetery, Scotland -
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Photo of John Charles William Hope – This is a picture of John Charles William Hope being given his "wings" from his father John Charles Hope. -
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Group Photo – Here is Bill's squadron. He is the snappy confident pilot in the centre - what a difference to the man getting his wings. This must be shortly before his death. He took up the first Typhoon - must have been a crack pilot but it killed him as many early versions did others -
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Press Clipping – Flying Officer John Charles William Hope obit Montreal Gazette Jan 17 1944 courtesy McGill University archives
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