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Military service
Service number:
L/6089
Age:
30
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Artillery
Division:
2 Anti-Tank Regiment
Birth:
June 9, 1914
Butterwick, England
Enlistment:
September 12, 1939
Indian Head, Saskatchewan
Death:
October 13, 1944
In the field, Belgium
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
III. A. 16.
Additional information
Son of John William Walkley; husband of Pearl Walkley, of Indian Head, Saskatchewan.
The government of Saskatchewan honoured Flying Officer Walkley by naming Walkley Lake, located west of Porter Lake, in his memory.
Digital gallery of Gunner Frank Walkley
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Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice located in Plots 4 and 4A … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
View of Plot 3 … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Telegram
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Circumstances of death
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Photo of FRANK WALKLEY
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Letter
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Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
Digital gallery of
Gunner Frank Walkley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 470 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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