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Gordon Victor Walker

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Gordon Victor Walker

April 25, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

R/212817

Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

619 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Born:

January 3, 1920
King, Ontario

Enlistment:

December 14, 1942
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Cecil and Annie May Walker, of King City, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 573 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

KLAGENFURT WAR CEMETERY
Austria

Grave Reference:

8. B. 8.

Location:

Klagenfurt is the capital of the Austrian province of Carinthia. The War Cemetery lies 3 kilometres west of the city centre and to the east of the Woerther See. From Klagenfurt go out of the town west along the Villacher Strasse, which runs parallel to the Lendkanal and then, after 3 kilometres, turn left into Lilienthal Strasse along which the cemetery will be found. To the north of the valley rises Mount Schneebauerb and to the south Mount Och Obir.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of GORDON VICTOR WALKER– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of GORDON VICTOR WALKER– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1946. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of GORDON VICTOR WALKER– Gordon Victor Walker
  • Grave Marker
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Gordon Victor Walker is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Gordon Victor Walker 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

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