Military service
Burial/memorial information
He was an army cadet at St. John's College in Winnipeg, Manitoba, and took the COTC course as a private, service number 995, from November 9, 1936 to an unknown date. He served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 682 days of service, including 422 days overseas.
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, operational wings.
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant John Hamilton Charles is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant John Hamilton Charles is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Sergeant John Hamilton Charles
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Hamilton Charles
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Hamilton Charles
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant John Hamilton Charles
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 64 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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