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Dana Anthony Nelson

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Dana Anthony Nelson

May 14, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/137915

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Minard F. Nelson and Mabel A. Nelson, of Mosherville, Hants Co., Nova Scotia.

Commemorated on Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DUTTON (FAIRVIEW) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 1.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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    Grave Marker
  • Photo of DANA ANTHONY NELSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of DANA ANTHONY NELSON – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Ottawa Memorial … In honoured memory of the men and women of the Air Forces of the British Commonwealth and Empire who gave their lives in Canada, in the United States of America and in neighbouring lands and seas and who have no known grave. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens October 2023.

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    Memorial – Ottawa Memorial … In honoured memory of the men and women of the Air Forces of the British Commonwealth and Empire who gave their lives in Canada, in the United States of America and in neighbouring lands and seas and who have no known grave. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens October 2023.
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Dana Anthony Nelson as commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial, Ottawa, ON. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens October 2023.

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Dana Anthony Nelson as commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial, Ottawa, ON. Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens October 2023.
  • Newspaper clipping

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