Military service
Burial/memorial information
His full name is James Blair Firlotte.
Son of George Firlotte and Mary Elizabeth Downs of Broadlands, Québec. Husband of Beatrice Louise Hume.
Served in Québec, New Brunswick, Newfoundland with Force W, Hong Kong with Force C, Japan as a prisoner of war. He had 1,281 days of service, including 827 overseas.
1939-1945 Star, Pacific Star, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
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Rifleman James Firlotte
This is a photo of my uncle James Firlotte, it was taken at Botwood Newfoundland, April 22nd, 1941.
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Rifleman James Firlotte
Certificate of Service, Second Great European War, James Blair Firlotte
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Rifleman James Firlotte
For Valour, James Firlotte
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Rifleman James Firlotte
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Rifleman James Firlotte
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
War Medal 1935-1945 for James Firlotte.
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Rifleman James Firlotte
This is a letter James wrote home to his brother Scott.
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Rifleman James Firlotte
Imperial War Graves Commision Letter
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Rifleman James Firlotte
This is a photo of James Firlotte, although they used to call him Jim.
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Rifleman James Firlotte
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Rifleman James Firlotte
POW photo. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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This is a photo of my uncle James Firlotte, it was taken at Botwood Newfoundland, April 22nd, 1941.
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Certificate of Service, Second Great European War, James Blair Firlotte
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For Valour, James Firlotte
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War Medal 1935-1945 for James Firlotte.
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This is a letter James wrote home to his brother Scott.
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Imperial War Graves Commision Letter
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This is a photo of James Firlotte, although they used to call him Jim.
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From the Calgary Herald. 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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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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POW photo. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 304 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY Japan
YOKOHAMA WAR CEMETERY is 9 kilometres west of the city on Yuenchi-Dori, Hodogaya Ward, which branches left off the old Tokkaido highway. The nearest railway station is Hodogaya, 5 kilometres to the north on the JNR line but the cemetery is easily reached by bus from Yokohama station.
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