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John Paplowski

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II John Paplowski

April 14, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R/105866

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

420 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of John and Mary Paplowski, of Edmonton, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 201 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ROCQUIGNY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Ardennes, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave.

Location:

Rocquigny is a village and commune 36 kilometres west-south-west of Mezieres and 22 kilometres north-north-west of Rethel. The cemetery is 400 metres north of the village, on the D. 14 road to the neighbouring village of Mainbressy. About 15 metres west of the cross in the centre are the Commission graves.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II John Paplowski is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II John Paplowski is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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