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Shirley Isabel Wells

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftwoman Shirley Isabel Wells

July 29, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

W/312402

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division)

Additional Information


Born:

December 9, 1923
Edmonton, Alberta

Enlistment:

April 16, 1943
Edmonton, Alberta

Daughter of Thomas Hunter Wells and Isabel Emma Wells, of Edmonton, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 575 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

EDMONTON CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada

Grave Reference:

Block 42. Sub. Div. K. Grave 12.

Location:

The cemetery was formerly known as "Edmonton Protestant Cemetery" and contains graves of both world wars. There is also a Cross of Sacrifice, erected after the 1914-1918 War. There are now 80, 1914-1918 and over 50, 1939-1945 War casualties commemorated in this site.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– Funeral write up, Edmonton Journal, August 2, 1945

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