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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Wallace Richard Heath

Hometown

Lebanon, New Hampshire

Honored By

A Grateful American

Branch Seal
Activity During WWII

AMERICAN CITIZEN WHO PARTICIPATED IN THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH AIR TRAINING PLAN, HELD THE RANK OF LEADING AIRCRAFTMAN AND SERVED AS A PILOT UNDER TRAINING IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 22 WHILE SERVING AT NO. 2 SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL, UPLANDS (OTTAWA), ONTARIO WHEN HIS NORTH AMERICAN HARVARD MK. II (RCAF 2584) WAS INVOLVED IN A MID-AIR COLLISION AND CRASHED NEAR UPLANDS ON NOVEMBER 16, 1941. BURIED AT VALLEY CEMETERY, LEBANON, NEW HAMPSHIRE.