Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Memorial – Sergeant Kenneth Edward Emmons is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Sergeant Kenneth Edward Emmons 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

Group Photo – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of KENNETH EDWARD EMMONS – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of KENNETH EDWARD EMMONS – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of Ken and Edyth – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Casualty Notification Form – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands Halifax aircraft JB-898 was airborne 2243 4May43 from Leeming on a mission over Dortmund. It was shot down by a night-fighter, crashing at 0052 at Akkrum (Friesland), 17 km SSE of Leeuwarden, Holland. Those killed are buried in Utingeradeel (Akkrum) General Cemetery. They are: F/S (P) R. O. Blackhall (an American from Bremerton, Washington, serving in the RCAF), Sgt K.E.Emmons and Wireless Air Gunner Sgt A.J.Sutton of Toronto. Taken PoW were: P/O F. H. Scythes (2nd pilot), F/S C.B.Norton RCAF, Sgt G.I.Semper, F/S K.E.Godfrey, and Sgt C.L.Horn RCAF. (for more information on PoWs see //lostbombers.co.uk)

Cemetery – Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands

Newspaper Clipping – From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me