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TOPPING, C C - Sergeant

Sergeant
CHARLES CLINTON (C C) TOPPING

  • Canadian Fallen Soldier - Sergeant CHARLES CLINTON TOPPING
  • Sergeant
    CHARLES CLINTON (C C) TOPPING

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    CHARLES CLINTON (C C) TOPPING
    10 January 1919
    Marysville, Ontario, Canada
    R/10199
    14 July 1939 in Trenton, Ontario, CA
    Farmer
    Sergeant
    Royal Canadian Air Force
    26 August 1941
    Missing in action after air operations, later presumed dead
    22 years
    RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL
    Panel 62


    Haudenosaunee
  • Sergeant CHARLES CLINTON TOPPING's Story

  • Born
    10 January 1919 in Marysville, Ontario, Canada
    Occupation
    Worked as a Farmer prior to enlisting.
    Enlisted
    14 July 1939 in Trenton, Ontario | Age: 20 years
    Buried
    26 August 1941 - RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL | Age: 22 years
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Interesting Facts

  • Son of James and Edith Topping, of Marysville, Ontario. Mohawks of the Bay of Quinte Band, ON. Survived by his parents and eight siblings - John Franklin, WM Harold, Edward Delbert, Thomas James, Clare Leonard, Mary Grace, Doris Ruth and Ethel Mildred. During his air training, Sgt Topping's superiors noted that he was "reliable, aggressive and mechanically inclined." These traits would come to serve him well throughout his military career.

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Fallen Soldiers from Marysville Ontario, Canada

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Fallen Soldiers buried in RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL