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Military service
Service number:
J/18750
Age:
21
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
159 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
October 1, 1921
Ottawa, Ontario
Enlistment:
October 21, 1940
Ottawa, Ontario
Death:
December 30, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave Q. 126-127.
Additional information
Son of Alexander Thomas McFarlane and Lillian Marceline McFarlane, of Ottawa, Ontario. Pilot Officer McFarlane was known as 'Jimmy' to friends and family.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, The African Star, The Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, The War Medal 1939-45.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
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Grave Marker
Pilot Officer Ian McFarlane with his crew. Damascus Commonwealth Cemetery, March 27, 2014. -
Grave Marker
Pilot Officer - Alexander Ian McFarlane headstone. Buried with his crew. Damascus Commonwealth Cemetery, March 27, 2014. -
Grave Marker
Pilot Officer - Alexander Ian McFarlane headstone. Immaculately kept. Damascus Commonwealth Cemetery, March 27, 2014. -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
St Peter & St Paul Church Ottawa Great War Memorial -
Memorial
St Peter & St Paul Church Ottawa Great War Memorial
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Alexander Ian McFarlane
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 96 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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