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Military service
Service number:
J/24505
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
24th OTU (R.A.F.)
Birth:
February 1, 1921
Penticton, British Columbia
Enlistment:
March 28, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
October 18, 1943
Armscote, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot I/2. Grave 87A.
Additional information
Son of Robert Norman and Dolras Windella Caulfield, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Brother of Airman 2nd Class Robert Stanford Caulfield, R-261720, Royal Canadian Air Force. He survived the war.
He served in Canada and Great Britain.
Additional citations
Defense Medal, General Service Medal and Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer William James Caulfield
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Grave Marker
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Photo of William James Caulfield
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer William James Caulfield is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer William James Caulfield 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
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William James Caulfield
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William James Caulfield
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William James Caulfield
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William James Caulfield
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William James Caulfield
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William James Caulfield
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 145 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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