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Military service
Service number:
R/85146
Age:
50
Rank:
Acting Corporal
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
#3 Repair Depot
Birth:
May 1, 1895
Chatham, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 3, 1941
Death:
June 2, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Block 3. Plot 17. Lot 14.
Additional information
Son of deceased parents, Alfred and Margaret Pelkey; husband of Elizabeth Mary (née Burness) and father of Ronald Earl Pelkey, of Vancouver, British Columbia. Acting Corporal Pelkey enlisted in Regina, Saskatchewan. Acting Corporal Pelkey also served in the 18th Battalion, 2nd Division, Canadian Expeditionary Force (CEF), attaining the rank of Private. He served from 1916 to 1919.
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Commemorated on:
Page 553 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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