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World War II Honoree

Killed in World War II

Arthur Francis Halamka

Hometown

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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 PILOT OFFICER AND SERVED AS A PILOT IN THE ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE. KILLED IN A FLYING ACCIDENT AT THE AGE OF 21 WHILE SERVING AT NO. 9 BOMBING AND GUNNERY SCHOOL, MONT JOLI, QUEBEC WHEN HIS FAIREY BATTLE MK. 1 (RCAF 2022) CRASHED AND BURNED NEAR SAINTE-LUCE, QUEBEC, CANADA ON MAY 19, 1942. COMMEMORATED ON PANEL 1, COLUMN 4 AT THE OTTAWA MEMORIAL, OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA.