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Walter Kenneth Dean

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Walter Kenneth Dean

September 13, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/125962

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

December 2, 1921
Birmingham, Alabama

Enlistment:

September 22, 1941
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Walter Kenneth and Emma C. Dean, of Birmingham, Alabama.

Commemorated on Page 68 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BIRMINGHAM (ELMWOOD) CEMETERY
Alabama, United States of America

Grave Reference:

Lot 119. Block 16. Grave 22682.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of Walter Kenneth Dean– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Walter Kenneth Dean – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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

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