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Canadians who served in Britain in WW1 & WW2

Countries: Canada

Canadians who served in Britain in WW1 & WW2

Nearly 1,000,000 Canadians, almost all volunteers, who served in Britain in the two world wars, of which 110,000 died.

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This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Canadians who served in Britain in WW1 & WW2

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Canadian Memorial

Unveiled by the Queen. The Canadian Memorial Foundation website has a colourf...

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Raymond Chandler

Raymond Chandler

Novelist. Born in Chicago, Illinois. After his father abandoned the family, his mother moved him to Britain to further his education, At Dulwich College. He worked for a while at the Admiralty, but...

Person, Literature, Canada, France, USA

1 memorial
Hugh Card Brown

Hugh Card Brown

Pilot Officer Hugh Card Brown was born on 22 October 1919 in Cardston, Alberta, Canada, the eldest son and fifth of the seven children of Hugh Brown Brown (1885-1973) and Zina Young Brown née Card ...

Person, Canada, USA

War dead, WW2
1 memorial
Kenny Wheeler

Kenny Wheeler

Trumpet and flugelhorn player. Born Kenneth Vincent John Wheeler in Toronto. He moved to Britain in 1952. He made his name playing in groups with Ronnie Scott, John Dankworth and Tubby Hayes. He wa...

Person, Music / songs, Canada

1 memorial
Jean Robillard

Jean Robillard

Canadian sculptor.

Person, Sculpture, Canada

1 memorial
Group Captain John Randall Daniel Braham, DSO & 2 bars, DFC & 2 Bars, AFC.

Group Captain John Randall Daniel Braham, DSO & 2 bars, DFC & 2 Bars, AFC.

RAF fighter pilot. Born John Randall Daniel Braham in Holcombe, Somerset, and known as 'Bob'. In World War II, he was one of the most successful night fighter pilots. He was awarded the DSO & T...

Person, Armed Forces, Canada

War served, WW2
1 memorial