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William Ralph Alder

In memory of:

Aircraftman 1st Class William Ralph Alder

September 18, 1943
Trenton, Ontario

Military Service

Service Number:

R/211864

Age:

29

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Arthur Frederick and Eliza Matilda Alder, of Calgary, Alberta; husband of Evelyn Mildred Alder, of Calgary, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 130 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CALGARY (BURNSLAND) CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 123. Block 8. Sec. G.

Location:

Calgary, in the south-western part of Alberta, is on both the Trans-Canada Highway and Highway, No2, 304 kilometres south of Edmonton.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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