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Flight Lieutenant John Harold Chandler

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Flight Lieutenant John Harold Chandler Veteran

Birth
Death
1 Jun 1945 (aged 32)
Hagersville, Haldimand County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada GPS-Latitude: 46.335, Longitude: -79.4558333
Plot
Plot 471. Grave 7.
Memorial ID
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Flight Lieutenant Chandler lost his life when 16 SFTS's North American Harvard (#2652) training aircraft collided with another Harvard.

Military Service:-

Rank: Flight Lieutenant

Trade: Pilot

Service Number: C/23571

Age: 32

Force: Air Force

Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force

Division: #16 Service Flying Training School (SFTS); Hagersville, Ontario


Son of William G. Chandler and Pauline Chandler of North Bay, Ontario, Canada; husband of Teresa M. Chandler of North Bay.


Flight Lieutenant John Harold Chandler is commemorated on Page 502 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.

He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Flight Lieutenant Chandler lost his life when 16 SFTS's North American Harvard (#2652) training aircraft collided with another Harvard.

Military Service:-

Rank: Flight Lieutenant

Trade: Pilot

Service Number: C/23571

Age: 32

Force: Air Force

Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force

Division: #16 Service Flying Training School (SFTS); Hagersville, Ontario


Son of William G. Chandler and Pauline Chandler of North Bay, Ontario, Canada; husband of Teresa M. Chandler of North Bay.


Flight Lieutenant John Harold Chandler is commemorated on Page 502 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.

He is also commemorated by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Gravesite Details

Margaret Chandler on this headstone is Harold Chandler's sister. Harold's wife was Theresa Beauchamp (1921-1997) who later married Norman Joseph Mraz, then spent the rest of her life in British Columbia.



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  • Created by: SJB Hearn
  • Added: Jun 20, 2014
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/131600592/john_harold-chandler: accessed ), memorial page for Flight Lieutenant John Harold Chandler (4 Dec 1912–1 Jun 1945), Find a Grave Memorial ID 131600592, citing Terrace Lawn Cemetery, North Bay, Nipissing District, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by SJB Hearn (contributor 46864594).