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John Watson Yost

In memory of:

Sergeant John Watson Yost

February 17, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/84219

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

January 6, 1919

Son of John H. Yost and Ethel Jane Yost, of Hamilton, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 126 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CONINGSBY CEMETERY
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Row 65. Grave 1276.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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