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Sergeant John Leonard Gilman

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Military service

Service number: 989975
Age: 24
Rank: Sergeant
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Division: 51 Sqdn.
Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia
Death: August 19, 1941

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Sec. D. Grave 130.
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Son of Ellis Philip and Dorothy Grace (nee Dudley) Gilman, of Southport, Merseyside, England. Brother of Dudley, Charles, Diana and Richard. Sergeant Pilot Gilman is commemorated on Canada's Bomber Command Memorial at the Bomber Command Museum in Nanton, Alberta.

SOUTHPORT (BIRKDALE) CEMETERY United Kingdom

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