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Military service
Service number:
J28509
Age:
30
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
RCAF Station Hubert
Birth:
June 16, 1924
Ottawa, Ontario
Enlistment:
June 16, 1942
Ontario
Death:
July 19, 1954
Montreal
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 59, Lot G, Soldier Plot Section 27
Additional information
Son of Charles Frederick and Lucy (nee Young) Helmer. Husband of Ruth Marie (nee Parker) Helmer and father of Douglas, Ian, Laura and Peter Helmer of Borden, Ontario. Brother of Edward and Margaret Helmer.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Gordon James Helmer
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BEECHWOOD CEMETERY (OTTAWA) Ontario, Canada
Veterans Plots 26 and 27
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