Flight Sergeant Walter John Klementoski

1925 - 1945  (20 years)

• Name	Walter John Klementoski
  Prefix	Flight Sergeant
  Born	1925	, Ontario, Canada
  Gender	Male
  Military	WW2
  Misfortune	1945
  	killed in war
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-191478
  Died	21 Mar 1945  [1]
  Buried	Brookwood Military Cemetery, Brookwood, , Surrey, England   [1]
  Person ID	I191478	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Walter John "John" Klementoski,   b. 1889,   d. 1946  (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Anne Gruza,   b. 1904, , Poland ,   d. 3 Dec 2001  (Age 97 years)
  Family ID	F43338	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Klementoski, Walter John Rank: FltSgt Date of enlistment: October 1943 Origin: Hespeler Reg: RCAF WW: WWII Note: Killed in Action 21/03/45 DW & W News Vol IV No 11 May 1945 Reported KIA as a result of injuries Mar 21 Grace Russ Scrapbooks vol.2 age 20 he was dangerously injured on March 17th; served overseas; report stated as follows: 'suffering from penetrating wound of the bowel and large lacerated wound of the left thigh'; died March 21st due to his injuries; funeral noted to have taken place March 24, 12 a.m. Brookwood Cemetery Woking, Surrey, England; survived by parents, brother and two sisters; 21st Preston man to have died or been killed in the war vol. 4 son of Mr. and Mrs. John Klementoski of 165 First Avenue, Preston; enlisted October 1, 1943; trainning at Manning Depot in Toronto as an air gunner; D.O.B.: November 10, 1925 - Preston; attended St. Clement's School and Galt Collegiate; worked at Krahlinator Products Ltd.; member of St. Clement's Church and the CYO; interests in badminton, hunting and fishing Canadian Virtual War Memorial D.O.D.: March 21, 1945 - age 19; service no. R/275494; force - air force; regiment - Royal Canadian Air Force; unit - 550 (RAF) Sqdn; son of John and Anna Gruza Klementoski of Preston; commemorated on page 531 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance; burial information: Brookwood Military Cemetery Surrey, United Kingdom; grave reference: 50.I.1.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, Flight Sergeant ( Air Gnr. ) Walter John Klementoski ( - 1945) - Find A Grave Memorial. (2017). Findagrave.com. Retrieved 15 September 2017, from https://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=17664623.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1925 - , Ontario, Canada Buried - - Brookwood Military Cemetery, Brookwood, , Surrey, England  = Link to Google Earth