Frank Edward Porter

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Frank Edward Porter
Born1907-01-27
Fort William, Ontario
Died1943-08-14
OccupationSoldier
Father
Mother
Partner

Frank Edward Porter ((1907-01-27)27 January 1907 – 14 August 1943(1943-08-14) (aged 36)) was a Canadian soldier from Fort William in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve. Porter died on active service during the Second World War.[1]

Early life

Porter was born in Fort William on 27 January 1907, the son of Frank Edward Porter and Eleanor Porter, husband of Irene Porter.[1]

Service

Porter served as a leading aircraftman (service number 1201278) in the Air Force, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve (614 Sqdn.).[1]

Death

Porter died on 14 August 1943, aged 36. He is commemorated at Le Petit Lac Cemetery (Oran) (grave reference Plot E. Row E. Grave 7.).[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Frank Edward Porter", Canadian Virtual War Memorial, Veterans Affairs Canada (Open Government Licence – Canada).