Craven, John
Rank AC2, L.A.C.
Service # Unknown
Unit # Royal Canadian Air Force
Resident Dresden
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The son of Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Craven of Sydenham St., Dresden, the brother of Andrew. Both brothers were serving in the RCAF. Jack was training at RCAF- St. Thomas and Andrew at RCAF- Galt. Both were on a week-end leave to visit their parents. CDN 28/03/44

AC2 Craven was stationed at RCAF-Toronto when he was given a ‘few days’ leave to visit his parents in Dresden. TD 7/10/43. The DT30/12/43 reported that Andrew (RCAF-Toronto) and Jack (RCAF-St. Thomas) were both home on a Christmas leave.  

Jack was training at RCAF- St. Thomas and Andrew at RCAF- Galt. Both were on a week-end leave to visit their parents. DT 9/03/44 Reported on leave again on leave with a friend AC2 Band also stationed at Galt.. CDN 28/03/44 LAC Jack Craven was reported in the DT 3/08/44 leaving for Vancouver after a two week furlough at his parents home.

The DN 25/07/45 reported that Jack was home along with his brother Andrew at their parents home in Dresden.

Discharged September 6th, 1946.

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Awards C.V.S.M.
Sources CM-IODE(P)
Age 22
Birthplace Born- April 17th, 1921
When Enlisted August 19th, 1943
Next of Kin Parents- Mr. & Mrs. Clarence Craven

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