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John Walczak

In memory of:

W.O.I W.Op./Air Gnr. John Walczak

September 5, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R194109

Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

36 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Born:

May 28, 1918
Montreal, Quebec

Enlistment:

March 28, 1941
Montreal, Quebec

Son of Francis and Rose Walczak of Montreal, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 223 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

12. D. 17.

Location:

EL ALIA Cemetery lies 13 kilometres south-east of Algiers on the road to El Harrash and is situated within a large civilian cemetery. The cemetery gates are never locked and access is available at all times. It is regretted that it is not possible to keep a copy of the register in this cemetery. Assistance may be obtained from staff when they are present and a copy of the register is available for consultation in the toolshed.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of JOHN WALCZAK– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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