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John Archibald Nelson

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman John Archibald Nelson

August 26, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R/167872

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Thomas and Anna Bella Nelson, of Colfax.

Commemorated on Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

WEYBURN (HILLCREST) CEMETERY
Saskatchewan, Canada

Grave Reference:

Block 76 Lot 18.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Photo by Debbie Giroux. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JOHN ARCHIBALD NELSON– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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