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Military service
Service number:
R/100737
Age:
24
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
51 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
January 18, 1919
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
April 10, 1941
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
March 1, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 4-5.
Additional information
Son of Rocco and Felicita (nee Liscio) Colangelo of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram April 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
RIP Uncle Willy -
Photo of William Colangelo
Uncle Willy -
Paying respects
Brother Louis Colangelo visits. -
Photo of William Colangelo
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Newspaper Announcement - Photos of William and his grave site in Holland. -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Colangelo
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 147 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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