EAGLES, CLARENCE GORDON ( C G)
CLARENCE GORDON EAGLES ( C G)1921-08-03 Southampton, OntarioR/83536SergeantRoyal Canadian Air Force1942-09-02Killed on duty.DISHFORTH CEMETERY
Interesting Facts
Educated at Public and Continuation schools in Southampton, where he played Junior Hockey and Baseball.Worked as a carpenter before enlisting. Trained at Brandon and Calgary. Overseas in Oct 1941. Killed on duty at Chappel St. Leonard's, Linconshire, England. Surv. Mother, Mrs. Annie E. Eagles; brothers, Cyril Cdn Army, Albert RCAF, James RCN, S. Eagles, Port Elgin, H. Eagles, Southampton; sister, Mrs. H. Underwood, London, Ont. His deceased father, in the first World War, was a sergeant in the 160th Bruce Bn.
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Credit: Canadian Fallen - Terrance Cottrell
Credit: Ancestry.com. Canada, WWII Service Files of War Dead, 1939-1947 [database on-line]. Lehi, UT, USA: Ancestry Operations, Inc., 2015.