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John Traquair Creighton

In memory of:

Pilot Officer John Traquair Creighton

June 7, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

J/9368

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

September 24, 1920
Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment:

April 16, 1941
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Dr. William Creighton and Florence Creighton, of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Husband of Joan Creighton, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 67 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WINNIPEG (ELMWOOD) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 55. Sec. 11. Grave

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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