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Dufferin Wilfred Wakeling

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Dufferin Wilfred Wakeling

June 13, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/5126.

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Robert Francis and Annie Wakeling, of Brantford, Ontario; husband of Betty Wakeling, of Vancouver, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 223 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FORT RICHARDSON POST CEMETERY
Alaska, United States of America

Grave Reference:

Plot A. Grave 6.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of DUFFERIN WILFRED WAKELING– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of DUFFERIN WILFRED WAKELING – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– Album of Honour for Brant County World War II 1939-1945 Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – Album of Honour for Brant County World War II 1939-1945 Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me
  • Album Cover– Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945 Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me

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    Album Cover – Album of Honour for Brant County World War 11 1939 - 1945 Published in 1946 by The Brantford Kinsmen Club and submitted with their permission by Operation Picture Me
  • Document– DW Wakeling's Witness statement re: J W Tomlinson Accident Alaska March 1943.

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    Document – DW Wakeling's Witness statement re: J W Tomlinson Accident Alaska March 1943.

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