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DRAKE, W R - Warrant Officer Class II

Warrant Officer Class II
WILLIAM ROBERT (W R) DRAKE

  • Canadian Fallen Soldier - Warrant Officer Class II WILLIAM ROBERT DRAKE

  • Warrant Officer Class II
    WILLIAM ROBERT (W R) DRAKE

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    WILLIAM ROBERT (W R) DRAKE
    8 October 1917
    R/91074
    Warrant Officer Class II
    Royal Canadian Air Force
    3 October 1943
    Flying accident killing entire crew during training at Sydney, NS.
    26 years
    STAFFA CEMETERY

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    3 October 1943 - STAFFA CEMETERY | Age: 26 years

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  • Born at Staffa, Ont. Attended public and continuation schools and graduated Guelph Business College and farmed near Staffa. Enl. Toronto, Jan 1941. Trained Brandon, Winnipeg, Patricia Bay, Calgary and Macdonald. Served with North Atlantic Patrol. Surv. parents, Mr. Mrs. John R. Drake, Staffa, Ont., Mrs. P. Pigeon, Mrs. J. McKellar, Mrs. S. Kay, and a brother, John. 

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