Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William John Redford
In memory of:
Leading Aircraftman William John Redford
December 22, 1941
Military Service
R/101425
56
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
RCAF Station Vancouver
General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, Mons Star (1914 Star), Victory Medal,
Additional Information
January 16, 1885
London, England
May 13, 1941
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of Henry George and Elizabeth Morris Redford (remarried Cooper), of Toothill, Essex, England. Husband of Gertrude Hilda (née Dickens) Redford, of Vancouver, British Columbia. Father of William Frank Henry and Gertrude Eileen Nolte. Leading Aircraftsman Redford was discharged on 24 November 1941 for medical reasons.
Commemorated on Page 42 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
VANCOUVER (MOUNTAIN VIEW) CEMETERY
British Columbia, Canada
Block 4. Plot 5. Lot 3.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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