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Military service
Service number:
J/9188
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
426 Sqdn.
Death:
August 24, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
6. H. 15.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
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Newspaper clipping
From the Ottawa Citizen. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of William Edward Hinchcliffe
F/O Hinchcliffe served with The Queen's Own Rifles of Canada until 1941 when he transferred to the RCAF. This photo was taken in Botwood, Newfoundland, in 1940. -
Photo of WILLIAM EDWARD HINCHCLIFFE
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Death Notification
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
THE LONDON GAZETTE, 20 JUNE, 1944
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Edward Hinchcliffe
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 170 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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