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Military service
Service number:
J/27460
Age:
25
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
148 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
September 29, 1918
Belfast
Enlistment:
July 14, 1941
Galt, Ontario
Death:
September 12, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave VI. C. 5-6.
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Headstone of Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson in Milan War Cemetery. Photo provided by Padre Phil Miller, Branch 25, Royal Canadian Legion, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. We Will Remember Them. -
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Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson. Photo provided by Padre Phil Miller, Branch 25, Royal Canadian Legion, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario. We Will Remember Them. -
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142 (RAF) Squadron Halifax II BB412 with mainly Royal Canadian Air Force crew flew into a mountain near Turin while on a supply drop to partisan forces with all crew KIA - Pilot Officer John Ervin O'BRIEN (J/87441) Pilot / Warrant Officer Class II Richard Alvinzie CROWELL (R/153348) Wireless Op / Flight Sergeant James Howard IRELAND (R/162102) Air Gunner / Flying Officer Joseph Miller PARKINSON (J/27460) Air Bomber / Flight Sergeant Albert Major VANDERHART (R/206366) Air Gunner / Flight Sergeant Bruce Woodward ELLISON (RNZAF 4310166) Navigator / Flight Sergeant Douglas Julius IVES (RAF 1615762) Flight Engineer / Sergeant Ronald McKEEN (RAF 2210512) Air Gunner / Captain WHITAKER of the Parachute regiment
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Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
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Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
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Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
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Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
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Flying Officer Joseph Miller Parkinson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 411 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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