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Military service
Service number:
R/159109
Age:
22
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
207 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
January 10, 1922
Holden, Alberta
Enlistment:
April 10, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
July 29, 1944
Bebenhausen, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 8. C. 32-35.
Additional information
Son of Ole Andreas Skjetne (aka Chetney) and Karen Wefald, of Groundbirch, British Columbia.
He served in Canada and Great Britain.
Additional citations
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and bar and Operational Wings.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
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Rolf Arthur Chetney with Karen Chetney at home. -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of ROLF ARTHUR CHETNEY
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Photo of ROLF ARTHUR CHETNEY
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Photo of ROLF ARTHUR CHETNEY
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
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Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Rolf Arthur Chetney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 272 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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