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Lieutenant Gordon Shaw Wilkin

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Military service

Age: 22
Rank: Lieutenant
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: royal air force
Division: No. 2 Aux. School of Aerial Gunnery
Birth: Saskatchewan
Enlistment: Ontario
Death: September 11, 1918 England

Burial/memorial information

IPSWICH CEMETERY
Grave reference: BA. I. 77.
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Son of Mr. and Mrs. W. Wilkin of Aidrie, Alberta. Survived by brother, William. Flight Lieutenant Wilkin joined the Royal Flying Corps in March 1917 and on arrival in England, was made instructor on the Handley-Page aircraft. He was formerly employed at the Calgary Gas Company for four years prior to the great war.

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First World War (1914 – 1918)

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Page 595 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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IPSWICH CEMETERY Suffolk, United Kingdom

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