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Photograph of St. Paul’s Church and Cemetery in Vaughan

Photograph of St. Paul’s Church and Cemetery in Vaughan, which contains a marker for Flight Sergeant Jack Abraham Farr.

 

Farr served with the RCAF and was only 20 when he was reported as missing in action in June 1944. His official date of death is listed as nearly a year later. He was buried at the Kranji War Cemetery in Singapore, along with 4,000 other British Commonwealth casualties. The memorial at the Kranji War Cemetery honours more than 24,000 men and women from Britain, Canada, Australia, Sri Lanka, India, Malaya, the Netherlands and New Zealand who died during the Second World War in Southeast Asia.

 

City of Vaughan Archives: RG 18, Ref. 15

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Uploaded on October 14, 2022