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James Warren Cullen

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant James Warren Cullen

August 16, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/76459

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

February 19, 1921
Truro, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

January 13, 1941
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Son of Warren Elmo and Bessie Gladys Cullen, of Moncton, New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 67 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY
Sierra Leone

Grave Reference:

6. B. 2.

Location:

FREETOWN (KING TOM) CEMETERY is enclosed by the old King Tom Dockyard, now the Police Mechanical Repair Workshop, on the north-eastern shore of King Tom Peninsula. It is about 10 minutes by taxi from the main centre of Freetown to the cemetery area.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of JAMES WARREN CULLEN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of JAMES WARREN CULLEN – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of James Cullen– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter of recommendation – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation (1)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter of recommendation (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation (2)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter of recommendation (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (1)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Report (2)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Report (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Grave of FSgt Cullen in King Tom Cemetery Freetown Sierra Leone , on the occasion of the visit of HMCS Summerside in march 2017

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    Grave Marker – Grave of FSgt Cullen in King Tom Cemetery Freetown Sierra Leone , on the occasion of the visit of HMCS Summerside in march 2017

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