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 1903 - 1943 (39 years)
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| Name |
Alfred John Witcomb |
| Born |
27 Nov 1903 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  |
| Gender |
Male |
| FindaGrave ID |
144238970 |
- From www.findagrave.com
Leading Aircraftman Whitcomb died of natural causes.
From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial-
Military Service:-
Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Trade: Telephone Operator
Service Number: R/99921
Age: 39
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: No. 4 Wireless School Flying Squadron, Burtch, Ontario
A taxi driver/telephone operator by trade, he enlisted in the RCAF on 19 June 1941 in London, Ontario, Canada.
Son of the late John and Elizabeth (n?e Brown) Whitcomb; husband of Helen May (n?e Washer) Whitcomb of Leslie Street in London; father of a son, Richard Milner Whitcomb (born 1936). Predeceased by an infant son, Alan Whitcomb (in 1933).
Leading Aircraftman Alfred John Whitcomb is commemorated on Page 226 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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| Military Service |
LAC - Royal Canadian Air Force |
| Residence |
1 Jun 1911 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Age: 7y |
Address:
8 Pearl Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation |
1 Jun 1921 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Labourer |
| Residence |
1 Jun 1921 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Age: 17y |
Address:
469 Dorinda, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation |
1931 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Butcher |
| Occupation |
15 Jul 1931 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Butcher |
| Religion |
15 Jul 1931 |
| Baptist |
| Residence |
15 Jul 1931 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Military Service |
19 Jun 1941 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Royal Canadian Air Force |
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| Occupation |
13 Jan 1943 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Telephone Operator |
- No. 4 Wireless Flying School Squadron
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| Residence |
13 Jan 1943 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
Address:
1 Leslie Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Died |
13 Jan 1943 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Age: 39y 1m 21d |
| Cause: Coronary Thrombosis |
Address:
1 Leslie Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Buried |
15 Jan 1943 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
Address:
Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada |
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Grave of Alfred John Witcomb
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| Person ID |
I9233 |
Lasbury Family |
| Last Modified |
10 Jan 2024 |
| Father |
John Witcomb
b. 15 Dec 1871, Stroud, Gloucestershire, England, UK
d. 16 Dec 1927, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada (Age 56 years) |
| Mother |
Elizabeth Brown
b. 30 Jul 1872, Chesley, Ontario, Canada |
| Married |
11 Feb 1895 |
London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
Address:
Richmond Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
| Marriage Witness |
11 Feb 1895 |
| George Currell & Martha Currell |
| Family ID |
F1899 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Born - 27 Nov 1903 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Age: 7y,Address:
8 Pearl Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada - 1 Jun 1911 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Labourer - 1 Jun 1921 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Age: 17y,Address:
469 Dorinda, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada - 1 Jun 1921 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Butcher - 1931 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Butcher - 15 Jul 1931 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - 15 Jul 1931 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Military Service - Royal Canadian Air Force - 19 Jun 1941 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation - Telephone Operator - 13 Jan 1943 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Residence - Address:
1 Leslie Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada - 13 Jan 1943 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Died - Age: 39y 1m 21d,Cause: Coronary Thrombosis,Address:
1 Leslie Street, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada - 13 Jan 1943 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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| Buried - Address:
Woodland Cemetery, Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada - 15 Jan 1943 - London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada |
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