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Flight Sergeant JOHN HAMILTON CHARLES

Service Number: R/59571
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

61 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Date of Death

Died 31 May 1942

Age 22 years old

Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY

Joint grave 1. E. 17-18.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Maj. John Leslie Charles, D.S.O., Royal Canadian Engineers, and Elene Violet Charles, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription HE LOVED DEEPLY AND WAS GIVEN GREAT LOVE AND GAVE ALL SO OTHERS MIGHT LOVE
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Buried or commemorated at

RHEINBERG WAR CEMETERY
Nordrhein-Westfalen Germany
Number of casualties: 3339
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