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Son of Frank G. Bodkin and Henrietta Bodkin; husband of Hilda Bodkin, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Alvin Graham Bodkin
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Pilot Officer Alvin Graham Bodkin
Bodkin, Alvin Graham - Pilot Officer. Born 26th June, 1908, at Harriston,
Ont. Educated at Napinka and Treherne, Man. Entered the service of the Bank 26th July, 1924. Served at Regina and other branches in Saskatchewan, Winnipeg and Head Office. Enlisted 31st August, 1943, from Head Office in R.C.A.F. Pilot Officer 2nd June, 1944. Trained at Lachine and Victoriaville, Que., London, Ont. and Boundary Bay, B.C. Died at Boundary Bay 7th October, 1944, as the result of a heart attack. <br><i>From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.</i>
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Bodkin, Alvin Graham - Pilot Officer. Born 26th June, 1908, at Harriston, Ont. Educated at Napinka and Treherne, Man. Entered the service of the Bank 26th July, 1924. Served at Regina and other branches in Saskatchewan, Winnipeg and Head Office. Enlisted 31st August, 1943, from Head Office in R.C.A.F. Pilot Officer 2nd June, 1944. Trained at Lachine and Victoriaville, Que., London, Ont. and Boundary Bay, B.C. Died at Boundary Bay 7th October, 1944, as the result of a heart attack. <br><i>From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.</i>
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Photo believed to have been taken outside Alvin Bodkin's home in Winnipeg, Manitoba, approximately 1943.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From the Regina Leader Post October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 252 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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NAPINKA CEMETERY Manitoba, Canada
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