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Leading Aircraftman JOHN JACOB BIRKY

Service Number: R/145017
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

Date of Death

Died 01 October 1942

Age 26 years old

Buried or commemorated at

VALPARAISO (GRACELAND) CEMETERY

Lot 149. Prospect Plot 1.

United States of America

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Jacob G. and Emma Birky, of Valparaiso.
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Buried or commemorated at

VALPARAISO (GRACELAND) CEMETERY
Indiana United States of America
Number of casualties: 1
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