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John Ernest McLurg

In memory of:

Squadron Leader John Ernest McLurg

May 17, 1949
Trenton, Ontario

Military Service


Service Number:

23182

Age:

30

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

RCAF Station Trenton

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45. Distinguished Flying Cross

Additional Information


Born:

February 26, 1919
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Enlistment:

September 14, 1940
Montreal, Quebec

Son of John and Annie Allan (nee Corry) McLurg of Westmount, Quebec. Brother of Margaret. Husband of Alice Carolyn (nee Ayer) and father of Carol Ann McLurg of Westmount, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 5 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:

MONTREAL (MOUNT ROYAL) CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave M640

Location:

From downtown Montreal access Avenue du Parc, then left to Cote St. Catherine. Turn left onto Boulevard Mont-Royal then follow chemin de la foret into the cemetery.

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