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John Oswald Thorne

In memory of:

Pilot Officer John Oswald Thorne

August 24, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

J/9857

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Frederic John and Josephte Pauline Thorne, of Westholme.

Commemorated on Page 119 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VICTORIA (ROYAL OAK) BURIAL PARK
British Columbia, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. D. Plot 21. Grave 20.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– John Oswald Thorne is remembered on the No. 10 SFTS memorial located at the Dauphin, MB airport.
  • Gravemarker

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