In memory of

Pilot Officer

Samuel Stewart Clark

who died on 29 Nov 1942

Service details
  Conflict WWII
  Service RCAF
  Unit No. 405 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force
  Rank Pilot Officer
  Service number J19450
  Date of death 19421129
  Cause of death died of non-combat causes
Narrative history
  J19450 Pilot Officer (No. 405 City of Vancouver Squadron RCAF navigator) (Samuel) Stewart Clark Jr. (b.1918) of Radisson died 19421129 and is buried at Dishforth cemetery, North Yorkshire, England. Clark was a passenger on a Halifax that crashed at Melmerby. He was the son of Samuel Stewart and Christena Gillies (Burns) Clark. Stewart was born at Webb, educated at Radisson, and taught at Wasteena and Hopewell schools. He was a student at the University of Saskatchewan when he enlisted at Saskatoon in 1941.

AC Bradley, EL McGillivray, WS Milne and J Jones died in the same crash.
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Memorial information
  Saskatchewan rural municipality for commemoration 405 - Great Bend
  Cemetery or memorial location Dishforth cemetery, North Yorkshire, England    

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  Honour roll location(s) Radisson
  Geo-memorial Clark Lake, Saskatchewan     
  Geo-memorial location 59.65°N / 108.6°W
  Geo-memorial NTS map reference 74N10
  Geo-memorial details North of Uranium City.
Personal information
  Date of birth 19180610
  Place of birth Webb    
  Date of enlistment 19410502
  Place of enlistment Saskatoon    
  Residence on enlistment Radisson    
  Occupation teacher
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