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Leading Aircraftman Clifford James Thornton

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Military service

Service number: 21789
Age: 27
Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: RCAF Station Toronto
Birth: August 4, 1921 Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment: September 25, 1940 Ontario
Death: July 5, 1949 Mountain View, Ontario

Burial/memorial information

OTTAWA (PINECREST) CEMETERY
Grave reference: Grave 3, Lot 251, Section F
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Son of Clifford and Lillian May (nee Spinks) Thornton of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Mary (nee Moran) and father of Clifford, Sharon, Douglas and Brian Thornton of Toronto, Ontario. Brother of Erle, Allan, Robert, Roger and Jean Thornton.

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Service in Canada (1867 – present)

OTTAWA (PINECREST) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada

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