World War II Honoree
Killed in World War II
James Rowland Moody
Hometown
Los Angeles, California
Honored By
A Grateful American
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 AT THE AGE OF 24 WHILE SERVING AT NO. 1 SERVICE FLYING TRAINING SCHOOL, CAMP BORDEN, ONTARIO WHEN HIS NORTH AMERICAN HARVARD MK. II (RCAF 2648) CRASHED AND BURNED NEAR FERGUSONVILLE, ONTARIO, CANADA ON JULY 3, 1942. COMMEMORATED AT THE OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL, BEECHWOOD CEMETERY, OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA.