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Digital gallery of Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Headstone of Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson in Milan War Cemetery. Photo provided by Padre Phil Miller, Branch 25, Royal Canadian Legion, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. We Will Remember Them.
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson. Photo provided by Padre Phil Miller, Branch 25, Royal Canadian Legion, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. We Will Remember Them.
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
142 (RAF) Squadron Halifax II BB412 with mainly Royal Canadian Air Force crew flew into a mountain near Turin while on a supply drop to partisan forces with all crew KIA - Pilot Officer John Ervin O'BRIEN (J/87441) Pilot / Warrant Officer Class II Richard Alvinzie CROWELL (R/153348) Wireless Op / Flight Sergeant James Howard IRELAND (R/162102) Air Gunner / Flying Officer Joseph Miller PARKINSON (J/27460) Air Bomber / Flight Sergeant Albert Major VANDERHART (R/206366) Air Gunner / Flight Sergeant Bruce Woodward ELLISON (RNZAF 4310166) Navigator / Flight Sergeant Douglas Julius IVES (RAF 1615762) Flight Engineer / Sergeant Ronald McKEEN (RAF 2210512) Air Gunner / Captain WHITAKER of the Parachute regiment
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Headstone of Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson in Milan War Cemetery. Photo provided by Padre Phil Miller, Branch 25, Royal Canadian Legion, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. We Will Remember Them.
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Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson. Photo provided by Padre Phil Miller, Branch 25, Royal Canadian Legion, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. We Will Remember Them.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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142 (RAF) Squadron Halifax II BB412 with mainly Royal Canadian Air Force crew flew into a mountain near Turin while on a supply drop to partisan forces with all crew KIA - Pilot Officer John Ervin O'BRIEN (J/87441) Pilot / Warrant Officer Class II Richard Alvinzie CROWELL (R/153348) Wireless Op / Flight Sergeant James Howard IRELAND (R/162102) Air Gunner / Flying Officer Joseph Miller PARKINSON (J/27460) Air Bomber / Flight Sergeant Albert Major VANDERHART (R/206366) Air Gunner / Flight Sergeant Bruce Woodward ELLISON (RNZAF 4310166) Navigator / Flight Sergeant Douglas Julius IVES (RAF 1615762) Flight Engineer / Sergeant Ronald McKEEN (RAF 2210512) Air Gunner / Captain WHITAKER of the Parachute regiment
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 411 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MILAN WAR CEMETERY Italy
Follow the A1 north towards Milan. Exit from the A1 following the signs for Tangenziale West. Exit from the Tangenziale (main road) following the blue signs for Milano, route SS11. Proceed in the direction of Milano and pass the Grand Hotel Brun. Take the sharp turn to the left following the CWGC signs. The Cemetery lies in a large park approximately 0.5 kilometre along on the right.
The MILAN WAR CEMETERY is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff but will be unmanned.
The local gardening staff working hours are as follows:
From first Monday in April:
Monday to Thursday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.45
Friday: 07.30 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.30
From first Monday in October:
Monday to Thursday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 16.00
Friday: 08.00 to 12.00 and 13.00 to 15.00
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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