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Last Name | Rank | First Name | Unit | Theatre of Operations | Location | Date Deceased | Published |
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WONG | Sapper | Kam F. | Royal Engineers | Vancouver | May 4th, 1999 | March/April 1999 | |
WONG | Flying Officer | Charlie | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Thunder Bay | April 16th, 2001 | November/December 2001 |
WONG | Corporal | Bing Q. | Royal Canadian Army Service Corps | World War II | Vancouver | January 1st, 2000 | November/December 2000 |
WONG | Peter B. | Merchant Navy | April 7th, 2002 | November/December 2002 | |||
WONG | Norman | Canadian Army | World War II | Kincardine | August 14th, 2008 | March/April 2009 | |
WONG | Andrew K. | Merchant Navy | World War II | Victoria | July 20th, 2013 | March/April 2014 | |
Wonitowy | Michael S. | Royal Canadian Navy | Yorkton | November 10th, 2022 | November 2023 | ||
WONK | Private | Ronald R. | Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry | World War II | Winnipeg | January 1st, 1998 | September/October 1998 |
WONNACOTT | Lieutenant | Edward J. | Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve | World War II | British Columbia, Canada | February 18th, 1997 | September/October 1997 |
WONNACOTT | Able Seaman | Frank | Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve | World War II | Winnipeg | January 27th, 2015 | November/December 2015 |
WONNACOTT | Corporal | Robert | 425 (Alouette) Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force | Sunderland | July 25th, 2020 | November 2021 | |
WONNACOTT | Walter H. (Skip) | 15th Field Regiment | World War II | Saskatchewan, Canada | November 16th, 2001 | November/December 2002 | |
WONNENBERG | B. | World War II | Sicamous | November 23rd, 1990 | March 1991 | ||
WONNENBERG | Able Seaman | Peter A. | Royal Canadian Navy | World War II | Medicine Hat | March 10th, 2010 | September/October 2010 |
WONNICK | Harold E. | Royal Canadian Electrical and Mechanical Engineers | World War II | November 24th, 2000 | March/April 2001 | ||
WOOD | Donald I. | Canadian Army | Korean War | Vanier | December 28th, 2000 | March/April 2001 | |
WOOD | Gerald | Ontario, Canada | August 3rd, 2000 | March/April 2001 | |||
WOOD | Marilynn J. | Royal Canadian Air Force | November 13th, 2000 | March/April 2001 | |||
WOOD | Murray G. | Royal Canadian Air Force | Alberta, Canada | October 10th, 2000 | March/April 2001 | ||
WOOD | Trooper | Robert M. | Canadian Armoured Corps | World War II | Lindsay | October 27th, 2000 | March/April 2001 |
WOOD | Flight Sergeant | Thomas L. | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II, Korean War | Truro | July 11th, 2000 | March/April 2001 |
WOOD | Private | William | Carleton and York Regiment | World War II | Saint John | October 10th, 2000 | March/April 2001 |
WOOD | Sergeant | George | Royal Canadian Artillery | World War II | Ontario, Canada | January 1st, 2000 | November/December 2000 |
WOOD | Private | Walter M. | 1st Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment) of Canada | Korean War | London | May 2nd, 2000 | November/December 2000 |
WOOD | Clifford | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | April 14th, 2000 | November/December 2000 | ||
WOOD | Leading Aircraftman | Frank C. | Royal New Zealand Air Force | World War II | March 9th, 2000 | November/December 2000 | |
WOOD | Thomas V. | Regina Rifles | World War II | Saskatchewan, Canada | November 24th, 1999 | November/December 2000 | |
WOOD | Sergeant | William J. | Royal Marines | Mississauga | April 24th, 2000 | November/December 2000 | |
WOOD | Corporal | William R. | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | January 2nd, 2000 | November/December 2000 | |
WOOD | Alwyn E. | World War II | Ontario, Canada | August 13th, 2001 | March/April 2002 | ||
WOOD | Eldon F. (Pete) | Perth | October 5th, 2001 | March/April 2002 | |||
WOOD | Private | Ernest L. | World War II | Owen Sound | September 9th, 2001 | March/April 2002 | |
WOOD | Corporal | George F. | World War II | Nanaimo | August 13th, 2001 | March/April 2002 | |
WOOD | Harry A. | British Columbia, Canada | June 29th, 2001 | March/April 2002 | |||
WOOD | John C. | World War II | Surrey | November 23rd, 2001 | March/April 2002 | ||
WOOD | Kenneth | Vedder Crossing | September 8th, 2001 | March/April 2002 | |||
WOOD | Chief Engineer | Leo D. | World War II | Ontario, Canada | November 8th, 2001 | March/April 2002 | |
WOOD | Private | Fredrick | World War II | Amherst | November 10th, 1995 | February 1996 | |
WOOD | Gerald L. | Saint John | October 23rd, 1995 | February 1996 | |||
WOOD | Murray O. | World War II | Bowmanville | November 11th, 1995 | February 1996 | ||
WOOD | Leading Aircraftwoman | Norma | Royal Canadian Air Force | World War II | Winnipeg | October 7th, 1995 | February 1996 |
WOOD | Stoker 1st Class | Andrew | World War II | Bolton | March 4th, 1995 | January 1996 | |
WOOD | Private | Joseph S. | North York | August 27th, 1995 | January 1996 | ||
WOOD | Alf | Manitoba, Canada | February 3rd, 2001 | November/December 2001 | |||
WOOD | Private | Barry | Canadian Forces | Ontario, Canada | February 4th, 2001 | November/December 2001 | |
WOOD | Gordon H. | Canadian Forces | British Columbia, Canada | May 1st, 2001 | November/December 2001 | ||
WOOD | Lance-Corporal | Henry E. | Canadian Army | World War II | Ontario, Canada | March 1st, 2001 | November/December 2001 |
WOOD | Private | Holly J. | Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps | World War II | April 22nd, 2001 | November/December 2001 | |
WOOD | Company Sergeant Major | Irvin J. | Regina Rifles | World War II | British Columbia, Canada | April 1st, 2001 | November/December 2001 |
WOOD | James E. | British Columbia Dragoons | World War II | British Columbia, Canada | July 19th, 2001 | November/December 2001 |
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