Military service
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
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Family Verification Forms
P/O Nixon was the only son of Albert Harrison Nixon and his wife, Ella, of Brantford, Ontario. He was survived by sister Betty Everilda May Nixon. -
Attestation paper
RCAF Attestation paper for Jack Nixon shows he served in the Lorne Scots for a year. -
Photo of Jack Nixon
Official RCAF photo taken after Jack Nixon received his wings. -
Circumstances of death registers
Ontario Registration of Death -
Cemetery
CWGC photo of Allied graves in Cambrai cemetery. There are 6 RCAF burials; P/O Nixon is the only one who lost his life on July 21, 1944. He is in Plot 1. Row A. Grave 1. -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin McIntosh Nixon is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin McIntosh Nixon is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Letter
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JACK ELWIN MCINTOSH NIXON
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Letter
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Letter
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Jack Elwin Mcintosh Nixon
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 405 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CAMBRAI (ROUTE DE SOLESMES) COMMUNAL CEMETERY Nord, France
Cambrai is a town about 32 kilometres south-east of Arras on the main straight road to Le Cateau.
The CAMBRAI(ROUTE DE SOLESMES)COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the eastern outskirts of the town. From the Cambrai inner ring road take the D942, Solesmes road, for approximately 1.1 kilometres. The War Graves may be found in the Communal Cemetery, on the right hand side of the road.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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