Canadian Virtual War Memorial
John Derek Thornton
In memory of:
Captain John Derek Thornton
March 29, 1985
CFB Edmonton, Alberta
Military Service
C65 703 855
30
Air Force
429 Transport Squadron
Canadian Forces Decoration
Additional Information
March 12, 1955
Toronto, Ontario
August 1, 1973
Ottawa, Ontario
Son of Derek and Edith Patricia (nee Day) Thornton of Ottawa, Ontario. Husband of Allison Jayne Thornton and father of Sarah and Meghan of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Commemorated on Page 179 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CREMATION
*N/A*
Ashes spread over Lake Barnes, Gatineau, Quebec
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Captain John Derek Thornton, CD – Captain John Derek Thornton, CD
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