Charley Fox
Canadian Air Force officer (1920–2008) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Charles William Fox, DFC and Bar, CD (26 February 1920-18 October 2008)[2] was a Flight Lieutenant in the Royal Canadian Air Force in World War II. He attended Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute.
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Charley Fox | |
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Birth name | Charles William Fox |
Nickname(s) | "Charley" |
Born | (1920-02-16)16 February 1920 Guelph, Ontario, Canada |
Died | 18 October 2008(2008-10-18) (aged 88) Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada |
Cause of death | Car accident |
Allegiance | Canada |
Branch | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Years of service | 1939-1945 |
Rank | Flight Lieutenant |
Unit | |
Wars | Second World War |
Awards | Distinguished Flying Cross Canadian Forces' Decoration |
Memorials | Charley Fox Memorial Overpass[1] |
Alma mater | Guelph Collegiate Vocational Institute |
Spouse(s) |
Helen Jean Doughty
(m. 1942; died 1993) |
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