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HELMER, Gorden James

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rank: F/O
status: survived
airforce: RCAF    (no: J28509 )
born: 1924-06-16 Ottawa Canada

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417 Squadron Pilot

Gorden James HELMER; 1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-1945.

Son of Charles Frederick and Lucy (nee Young) Helmer. Husband of Ruth Marie (nee Parker) Helmer and father of Douglas, Ian, Laura and Peter Helmer of Borden, Ontario. Brother of Edward and Margaret Helmer.

Squadrons:

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RCAF 417 1945-01-01

Aircraft:

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JF958 1944-10-25
JF781 1944-10-31
JF952 1944-11-05
JG317 1944-11-07
JF750 1944-11-10
JG249 1944-11-13
JG329 1944-11-19
JG337 1944-12-31
MT659 1945-01-01
JF423 1945-01-10
MT625 1945-01-22
MT802 1945-01-23
JF627 1945-01-27
MT764 1945-02-06
MT776 1945-02-07
MT668 1945-02-12
JF392 1945-03-06
MT770 1945-03-10
JG242 1945-03-14
JG495 1945-03-21
MT665 1945-03-25
MT880 1945-03-30
EN632 1945-04-09
MH454 1945-04-09
MH371 1945-04-10
MH773 1945-04-11
MK739 1945-04-14
MH770 1945-04-16
MJ297 1945-04-18
EN302 1945-04-22
PT639 1945-04-24

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