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Military service
Service number:
J/17331
Age:
24
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
405 Sqdn.
Birth:
November 19, 1918
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 28, 1941
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
August 17, 1943
Turin, Italy
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 175.
Additional information
Son of Richard and Georgina M. Carney, of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
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Newspaper clipping
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Photo of Richard Alexander Carney
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Runnymede Memorial
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Photo of Richard Alexander Carney
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Entrance
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Runnymede Memorial
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Runnymede Memorial
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Inscription
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. 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
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Richard Alexander Carney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 144 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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