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John Clark Darling

Male 1921 - 1942  (21 years)


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  • Name John Clark Darling 
    Born 1921  Morningside, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 5 Oct 1942  Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • DARLING, JOHN CLARK
      Rank:Leading Aircraftman
      Service No:1560163
      Date of Death:05/10/1942
      Age:21
      Regiment/Service:Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
      Grave ReferenceLot 44. Block 8. Sec. G.
      CemeteryCALGARY (BURNSLAND) CEMETERY
      Additional Information:
      Son of Dr. John M. Darling and Mrs. Darling, of Edinburgh, Scotland.

      John C. Darling, Leading Aircraftman, Royal Air Force, was the younger son of the late Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Darling, Edinburgh. When at school he distinguished himself as a piper, and was Pipe-Major in the O.T.C. for three years. He was killed in a flying accident while training in Canada in October 1942.


    Buried Burnsland Cemetery, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. William Neil Darling,   b. 1912, Morningside, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1964, George Square, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   m. Alison Duncan Harper (1940)
     
    Patriarch & Matriarch
    William Darling,   b. Abt 1849, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown  (Grandfather) 
    Jane Macarthur  (Great Grandmother) 
    Person ID I13762  Clark
    Last Modified 7 May 2012 

    Father John May Darling,   b. 1878, Newington, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1942, Morningside, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 64 years) 
    Mother Jane Clark,   b. 16 Nov 1879, Inverchaolain, Argyll, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1934, Haymarket, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
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