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William Alexander Gardner

In memory of:

Pilot Officer William Alexander Gardner

September 7, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

J/26245

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of William and Lillie C. Gardner, of Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 162 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:

Plot 1. Row C. Grave 8.

Location:

Christiansborg, one of the main suburbs of Accra, is 2 miles east of the city on the main coast road. The CHRISTIANSBORG WAR CEMETERY lies to the north-west of Christiansborg, about 600 yards from the main road and adjoins the civil cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of WILLIAM ALEXANDER GARDNER– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Cemetery
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted  for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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