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Flight Lieutenant John Osman David Kellow

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Flight Lieutenant John Osman David Kellow

Birth
Devon, England
Death
23 Jun 1942 (aged 24)
Fingal, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Mount Hope, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
Plot
RAF Plot - Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Flight Lieutenant Kellow was one of five RAF airmen who lost their lives when their Avro Anson #6767 aircraft crashed near Fingal, Ontario.

The airmen who perished in this accident were-

RAF Corporal Colin James CAMPBELL

RAFVR Flight Lieutenant John Osman David KELLOW

RAFVR Sergeant Edward Alfred DOUGHTY

RAFVR Sergeant Herbert PRESTON and

RAF Leading Aircraftman James WATSON.


Military Service:-

Rank: Flight Lieutenant

Service No: 81689

Age: 24

Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Division: #33 Air Navigation School (ANS); Hamilton (Mount Hope), Ontario


This airman was one of the Royal Air Force personnel killed while training at No. 33 Air Navigation School near Hamilton, Ontario.


Son of John Kellow and Ethel Kellow of Dawlish, Devon, England.


He is commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Flight Lieutenant Kellow was one of five RAF airmen who lost their lives when their Avro Anson #6767 aircraft crashed near Fingal, Ontario.

The airmen who perished in this accident were-

RAF Corporal Colin James CAMPBELL

RAFVR Flight Lieutenant John Osman David KELLOW

RAFVR Sergeant Edward Alfred DOUGHTY

RAFVR Sergeant Herbert PRESTON and

RAF Leading Aircraftman James WATSON.


Military Service:-

Rank: Flight Lieutenant

Service No: 81689

Age: 24

Service: Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Division: #33 Air Navigation School (ANS); Hamilton (Mount Hope), Ontario


This airman was one of the Royal Air Force personnel killed while training at No. 33 Air Navigation School near Hamilton, Ontario.


Son of John Kellow and Ethel Kellow of Dawlish, Devon, England.


He is commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.


Inscription

(Epitaph...)
EVER LIVING IN OUR MEMORY
HIS DUTY NOBLY DONE


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  • Created by: SJB Hearn
  • Added: Nov 18, 2012
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/100876729/john_osman_david-kellow: accessed ), memorial page for Flight Lieutenant John Osman David Kellow (7 May 1918–23 Jun 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 100876729, citing Saint Paul's Anglican Church Cemetery, Mount Hope, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by SJB Hearn (contributor 46864594).