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Douglas Merville Cooley

In memory of:

Flying Officer Douglas Merville Cooley

June 4, 1954
Penhold, Alberta

Military Service


Service Number:

206792

Age:

19

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

RCAF Station Penhold

Additional Information


Born:

August 23, 1934
Newtonbrook, Ontario

Enlistment:

August 17, 1952
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Bert and Phyllis Covert of Erin, Ontario. Brother of Donald and Katherine Covert.

Commemorated on Page 53 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ERIN CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 2, Plot 112, Veterans Plot

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Douglas Merville Cooley– On reverse of photo: "Flying Officer Douglas Covert, 20" RR#2 Erin, Ont. Killed in accident at Penhold, Alta. Return to Mr. Bert Covert, RR#2, Erin.

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