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Military service
Service number:
R/101482
Age:
20
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
429 Sqdn.
Birth:
April 29, 1922
Los Angeles
Enlistment:
May 17, 1941
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
April 27, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 4-6.
Additional information
Son of Nahman M. and Marie Calo Hanan, of Los Angeles, California, United States.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
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Obituary
Samuel Hanan is honoured on page 34 of the memorial book,<br> CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,<br> compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. <br> This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact:<p> The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives <br> 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)<br> telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 <br> facsimile: 514-931-0548 <br> website: www.cjc.ca -
Memorial Cross
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Memorial Cross
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Memorial Cross
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Document
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Attestation paper
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Letter
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Document
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Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
LA Youth Dies in Action; 15 OCT 1943, Los Angeles Evening Citizen News -
Photo of Samuel Hanan
1940 Yearbook, Susan Miller Dorsey HS, Los Angeles, CA -
Grave Marker
Image captured 28th of April 2024 -
Grave Marker
Image is a better picture as the previous one I sent before and which you published. Because of Samuel’s birthday I returned at the grave a day later and have put something at his grave
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Samuel Hanan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 167 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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