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John Everett Ecker

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant John Everett Ecker

February 17, 1956
St Margarets, New Brunswick

Military Service


Service Number:

29249

Age:

30

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

No. 1 (Fighter) Operational Training Unit

Citation(s):

1939-45 War Medal, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal - 1953, Special Service Medal

Additional Information


Born:

December 6, 1925
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

November 18, 1943
Hamilton, Ontario

Son of Abraham Ecker and the late Alice Maud (nee Cunningham) of St. Anns, Ontario. Husband of Jean Helen (nee Shepherd) Ecker and father of Gordon, Ruth and Alice Ecker of Smithville, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 77 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:

ST LUKE'S CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

Location:

Smithville, Ontario

Digital Collection

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