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John Wesley Basil Hawley

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman John Wesley Basil Hawley

August 15, 1949
Gimli, Manitoba

Military Service


Service Number:

15998

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

RCAF Station Gimli

Additional Information


Born:

July 7, 1928
Ottawa, Ontario

Enlistment:

October 1, 1946
Portage la Prairie, Alberta

Son of Arthur and Helen (nee Brown). Brother of Lorne, Frederick, Robert, Frances and Sharron.

Commemorated on Page 8 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:

BEECHWOOD CEMETERY (OTTAWA)
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 6, Plot F, Row 7

Location:

Veterans Plots 26 and 27

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of John Hawley
  • Temporary Grave Marker
  • Temporary Grave Marker
  • Grave marker
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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