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In memory of:

Corporal George Stanley Fletcher

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Military service

Service number: 25517
Age: 26
Rank: Corporal
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: 407 (Maritime Reconnaissance) Squadron
Birth: February 7, 1926 Edmonton, Alberta
Enlistment: December 5, 1946 Edmonton, Alberta
Death: November 24, 1952 Comox, British Columbia

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Grave 1, Block 215
Additional information

Son of Cyril and Ellen Fletcher. Husband of Penelope Elizabeth Fletcher. Father of Daryl George and David Wesley Fletcher. Brother of Harold, William, Robert, Marjorie, Dorothy and Bernice Fletcher. A Lancaster Cairn Ceremony will be held at Base Comox Air Park on 1 June 2008 to honour the 7 crewmembers who lost their lives when Lancaster KB940 crashed at Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) Station Comox on 24 November 1952. Family members from across Canada as well as members of the 407 Squadron, VIP and the press are invited to the ceremony.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 32 of the In the Service of Canada, Vol. I (1947 – 2014) Book of Remembrance.
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