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Military service
Service number:
J/87973
Age:
28
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
408 Sqdn.
Birth:
February 22, 1916
Lamont, Alberta
Enlistment:
March 10, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
July 29, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
17. D. 5.
Additional information
Son of Robert Leroy Whitson and Mary Louise Whitson; husband of Anne Laura Whitson, of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
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Photo of Robert Daniel Whitson
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Photo of Robert Daniel Whitson
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Jack Imrie and Bob Whitson
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Group Photo
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Lancaster LL687
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Ground Crew for LL687
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Harold Truscott and Bob Whitson
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Grave Marker
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Memorial
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Memorial
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Memorial
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Photo of Robert Whitson
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Crew Photo
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Cemetery
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Daniel Whitson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 477 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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