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William Stanley Heal

In memory of:

Pilot Officer William Stanley Heal

February 20, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/35334

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Born:

October 31, 1921
Woodstock, Ontario

Enlistment:

September 18, 1942
Woodstock, Ontario

Son of William Cecil and Ethel Rich Heal, of Woodstock, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 331 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHESTER (BLACON) CEMETERY
Cheshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Sec. A. Grave 990.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of William Stanley Heal– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of William Stanley Heal– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of William Stanley Heal– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • War Memorial– This memorial, located at a former wartime airfield, RAF Calveley in Cheshire, UK, to honour those pilots who were killed during flying training from this base.

The four aircrew were attending or instructing at various Advanced Flying Units for Pilots readying them for single or multi engine aircraft. 

The names of those on the memorial are:
Pilot Officer W S Heal
Warrant Officer R M Sinclair 
Pilot Officer G C Liggett 
Flying Officer R S Bray
  • Inscription– This memorial, located at a former wartime airfield, RAF Calveley in Cheshire, UK, to honour those pilots who were killed during flying training from this base.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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