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Flying Officer CHARLES JAMES DOWN

Service Number: J/12072
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

608 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Date of Death

Died 31 January 1944

Age 21 years old

Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY

III. F. 2.

Italy

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Horace James Down and Sarah Lillian Down, of Birch Cliff, Ontario, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription "THY WILL BE DONE"
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Buried or commemorated at

SALERNO WAR CEMETERY
Italy
Number of casualties: 1855
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