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John Alexander MacLennan

In memory of:

Flying Officer John Alexander MacLennan

February 20, 1954
Teulon, Manitoba

Military Service


Service Number:

162008

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

402 "City of Winnipeg" (Fighter Bomber) Squadron

Additional Information


Born:

December 4, 1931
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Enlistment:

February 20, 1952
Hamilton, Ontario

Son of John and Isabella MacLennan of Hamilton, Ontario. Brother of Robert, Pearl and Irene.

Commemorated on Page 50 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


Cemetery:

WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY
Manitoba, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 3842, Military Plot

Location:

The cemetery is located immediately west of the Red River College, at 3001 Notre Dame Avenue, in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba. During the First World War, Winnipeg was the headquarters of No 10 Military District and it contained six military hospitals of 972 beds. Air force and army training camps were established in the area during the Second World War, with No 103 Canadian Army Basic Training Centre at Fort Garry. Winnipeg (Brookside) Cemetery contains 299 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 149 from the Second World War, most of them in the special military plot.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Headstone in WINNIPEG (BROOKSIDE) CEMETERY

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