Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Laurel Melvin Whitehead
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Class II Laurel Melvin Whitehead
July 23, 1945
Military Service
R/79586
23
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Additional Information
Son of Laurel Stansal Whitehead, and Clara Whitehead, of Calgary.
Commemorated on Page 575 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CALGARY (BURNSLAND) CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada
Lot 3. Block 11. Sec. G.
Calgary, in the south-western part of Alberta, is on both the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway, No2, 304 kilometres south of Edmonton.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of LAUREL MELVIN WHITEHEAD – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Plane crash – Britannia Beach, Ottawa http://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/peter-pigott-the-day-the-war-came-to-britanna-beach -
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Newspaper Clipping – Toronto Star http://ottawow.wordpress.com/2014/04/26/crash-of-the-canso/
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