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Military service
Service number:
J/911
Age:
21
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
18. R.C.A.F. 619 Sqdn.
Death:
December 4, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 4. F. 15-19.
Additional information
Son of Walter and Gertrude Shantz; husband of Betty Shantz, of Lincoln.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Ira Walter Shantz
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Memorial
Pilot Officer Ira Walter Shantz is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Ira Walter Shantz 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 Ira Walter Shantz
Ira Walter Shantz sitting on the wing of 'his' bomber -
Photo of IRA WALTER SHANTZ
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Photo of IRA WALTER SHANTZ
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Photo of IRA WALTER SHANTZ
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Letter
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Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 440 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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