Military service
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He served as a Cadet in the army in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, from 1932 to 1937, served with the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals from 1937 to 1940, rifleman in the 2nd Battalion of the Saskatchewan Light Infantry (MG) in 1940, cadet rifleman in the COTC – NPAM – in 1940. Provincial shooting champion, gold medal in 1936, 2nd class shooting medal of the Dominion Canadian Rifle Association in 1940.
He served in Canada and Great Britain. He had 681 days of service, including 303 overseas.
1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Operational wings.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Burnet Montieth Chamney
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Photo of Burnet Montieth Chamney
Beloved Burnet Montieth Chamney who gave his life for all those he left behind. Eternally in our hearts. -
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Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Burnet Montieth Chamney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Burnet Montieth Chamney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Burnet Montieth Chamney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Burnet Montieth Chamney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Burnet Montieth Chamney
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Burnet Montieth Chamney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 145 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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