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Military service
Service number:
J/12072
Age:
21
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
608 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
January 31, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. F. 2.
Additional information
Son of Horace James Down and Sarah Lillian Down, of Birch Cliff, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Charles James Down
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Coupure de presse
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo de CHARLES JAMES DOWN
In memory of the students of R H King Academy (formally Scarborough Collegiate Institute) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
R H King Academy
In memory of the students of R H King Academy (formally Scarborough Collegiate Institute) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
R H King Academy
In memory of the students of R H King Academy (formally Scarborough Collegiate Institute) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
R H King Academy
In memory of the students of R H King Academy (formally Scarborough Collegiate Institute) who went to war and did not come home. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me. -
Mémorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mémorial
Flying Officer Charles James Down is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Mémorial
Flying Officer Charles James Down is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Correspondance
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Formule d’enrôlement
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Formule d’enrôlement
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo de Charles James Down
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Correspondance
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Coupure de Journal
From the Toronto Star March 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram April 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Coupure de presse
From the Toronto Telegram February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Charles James Down
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 294 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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