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James Hutchins Haugh

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant James Hutchins Haugh

December 21, 1958
Pisa, Italy

Military Service


Service Number:

J42920

Age:

35

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

No. 1 Air Division Headquarters

Citation(s):

1939-1945 Star, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Special Service Medal with NATO Bar.

Additional Information


Born:

September 30, 1923
Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment:

November 12, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of James H. and Harriet (nee Hutchins) Haugh of London, Ontario. Husband of Wilma Joyce (nee Varey) Haugh and father of Judith, James and Holly Haugh Sudbury, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 90 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY
Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

Grave Reference:

Section 8 Row B Grave 4

Location:

Choloy is a village and commune in the Department of the Meurthe-et-Moselle, 28 kilometres west of Nancy and some 5 kilometres west of Toul, a town on the N4 road from Paris to Nancy. The village is south of the River Moselle on the minor road (D11B) from Toul to the neighbouring village of Foug. The CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY is 3 kilometres west of Toul on the north side of the D11B road. The Choloy War Cemetery is the last resting place of casualties from the First and Second World Wars and is managed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It is also the final resting place for many Royal Canadian Air Force members and their families who died while serving in Europe as part of 1 Air Division between 1953 and 1967 and other Service Members serving with NATO in Germany following Canada's departure from France.

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  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Victoria Daily Times c. March 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Photo by Malcolm Cromarty.
  • Funeral for J M J Sullivan, J H Haugh, S R Gray, C R Burlock & H Leach– Photo courtesy of the National Archives of Canada, C149917.
  • Photo of James Hutchins Haugh

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