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Leading Aircraftman Osborne Victor Nickerson

Birth : 23 Apr 1916 Nova Scotia, Canada
Death : 23 Jul 1942 Dafoe, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Burial : Nickerson Family Cemetery, Pleasant Lake, Yarmouth County, Canada
Inscription : Epitaph...
SLEEP IN JESUS'
BLESSED SLEEP
WHERE NONE EVER
AWAKE TO WEEP.
Description : Leading Aircraftman Nickerson was killed when 5 BGS's Fairey Battle (#2066) aircraft crashed at #5 Bombing and Gunnery School, in Dafoe, Saskatchewan, following a mid-air collision with another aircraft. Flying with him was Sergeant Eustace Hedley DUNN, who was also killed. An airman in the other aircraft, Leading Aircraftman Joseph Philippe Arthur BAIL, also perished in this accident.

From the Canadian Virtual War Memorial-
Military Service:-
Rank: Leading Aircraftman
Service Number: R/104157
Age: 26
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #5 Bombing and Gunnery School (BGS); RCAF... Read More

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  • Where is Leading Aircraftman Osborne Victor Nickerson's memorial?

    Leading Aircraftman Osborne Victor Nickerson's memorial is located at: Nickerson Family Cemetery, Pleasant Lake, Yarmouth County, Canada.

  • When did Leading Aircraftman Osborne Victor Nickerson death?

    Leading Aircraftman Osborne Victor Nickerson death on 23 Jul 1942 in Dafoe, Wynyard Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada

Family Members:

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Frank Nickerson

(1857 - 1939)

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