Military service
Service number:
27089
Age:
29
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
416 (Fighter) Squadron
Birth:
October 16, 1921
Macklin, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
February 21, 1941
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
April 19, 1951
Rivière du Loup, Québec
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Block 20, Plots 5, Lot 11
Additional information
Son of William and Effie Kent of Vancouver, British Columbia. Brother of William, Gordon, Marvin, Margaret, Dorothy, Maynard, Edna and Helen.
Additional citations
1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Robert Edward Kent
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Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Edward Kent
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Edward Kent
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Edward Kent
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 18 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. I (1947 – 2014) Book of Remembrance.
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