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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Caesar Oquendo

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman William Caesar Oquendo

June 20, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/125792

Age:

27

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Born:

June 20, 1915
San Juan, Puerto Rico

Enlistment:

September 9, 1941
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Benito and Carmen Oquendo, of New York City.

Commemorated on Page 104 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

NEW YORK CITY EAST ELMHURST (ST. MICHAEL'S) CEMETERY
New York, United States of America

Grave Reference:

Plot 9. Range 5. Grave 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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