Cenotaph here.
Name: GARDINER, JOHN EDWIN
Initials: J E
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Pilot Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Unit Text: 403 Sqdn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 19/08/1942
Service No: J/8140
Additional information: Son of the Hon. James Garfield Gardiner, M.P., and Christie Violet Gardiner, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
The Dieppe Raid.
No.403 Sqn RCAF Spitfire VB AR334 piloted by P/O Norman Mochier (J/15619) collided with Spitfire VB AR439 piloted by P/O John Edwin Gardiner (J/8140) also from No.403 Sqn, at St. Aubin-le-cauf whilst providing cover from the Luftwaffe at Dieppe from their base at Manston. Both pilots were killed in the mid-air collision and are buried next to each other in the St. Aubin-le-cauf Cemetery.
Name: GARDINER, JOHN EDWIN
Initials: J E
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Pilot Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Unit Text: 403 Sqdn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 19/08/1942
Service No: J/8140
Additional information: Son of the Hon. James Garfield Gardiner, M.P., and Christie Violet Gardiner, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
The Dieppe Raid.
No.403 Sqn RCAF Spitfire VB AR334 piloted by P/O Norman Mochier (J/15619) collided with Spitfire VB AR439 piloted by P/O John Edwin Gardiner (J/8140) also from No.403 Sqn, at St. Aubin-le-cauf whilst providing cover from the Luftwaffe at Dieppe from their base at Manston. Both pilots were killed in the mid-air collision and are buried next to each other in the St. Aubin-le-cauf Cemetery.
Cenotaph here.
Name: GARDINER, JOHN EDWIN
Initials: J E
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Pilot Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Unit Text: 403 Sqdn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 19/08/1942
Service No: J/8140
Additional information: Son of the Hon. James Garfield Gardiner, M.P., and Christie Violet Gardiner, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
The Dieppe Raid.
No.403 Sqn RCAF Spitfire VB AR334 piloted by P/O Norman Mochier (J/15619) collided with Spitfire VB AR439 piloted by P/O John Edwin Gardiner (J/8140) also from No.403 Sqn, at St. Aubin-le-cauf whilst providing cover from the Luftwaffe at Dieppe from their base at Manston. Both pilots were killed in the mid-air collision and are buried next to each other in the St. Aubin-le-cauf Cemetery.
Name: GARDINER, JOHN EDWIN
Initials: J E
Nationality: Canadian
Rank: Pilot Officer (Pilot)
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force
Unit Text: 403 Sqdn.
Age: 23
Date of Death: 19/08/1942
Service No: J/8140
Additional information: Son of the Hon. James Garfield Gardiner, M.P., and Christie Violet Gardiner, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Casualty Type: Commonwealth War Dead
The Dieppe Raid.
No.403 Sqn RCAF Spitfire VB AR334 piloted by P/O Norman Mochier (J/15619) collided with Spitfire VB AR439 piloted by P/O John Edwin Gardiner (J/8140) also from No.403 Sqn, at St. Aubin-le-cauf whilst providing cover from the Luftwaffe at Dieppe from their base at Manston. Both pilots were killed in the mid-air collision and are buried next to each other in the St. Aubin-le-cauf Cemetery.
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