Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Alexander James Chabara
In memory of:
Flight Sergeant W.Op. Alexander James Chabara
September 16, 1943
Curraghmore, Hook Head, Ireland
Military Service
R/131724
25
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
301st Ferry Training Unit (R.A.F.)
Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal.
Additional Information
November 15, 1917
Vilna, Alberta
September 18, 1941
Calgary, Alberta
Son of Nikolai Chubara (aka Chabara) and Rose Podarunok, of Vilna, Alberta.
He served in the militia – NPAM – in Calgary, Alberta, then in the 6th Field Army from October 19 to November 19, 1940.
He served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 729 days of service, including 193 days overseas.
Commemorated on Page 145 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
EGLANTINE CHURCH OF IRELAND CEMETERY
County Down, United Kingdom
Sec. E. Grave 35.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of Alexander Chabara – F/Sgt Chabara, with # 301 Ferry Training Unit at Luneham, Ireland. Crashed at Curraghmore, Ireland. Two RAF men, Pryce Owen and John Colhoun were also killed when Hudson AM 885 crashed. -
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Grave Marker – F/Sgt Chabara, with # 301 Ferry Training Unit at Luneham, Ireland. Crashed at Curraghmore, Ireland. Two RAF men, Pryce Owen and John Colhoun were also killed when Hudson AM 885 crashed. -
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Photo of Alexander James Chabara – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Alexander James Chabara – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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