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Clyde John Hogan
Clyde John Hogan Pilot Officer J/88327 Royal Canadian Air Force 1664 Heavy Conversion Unit July 12, 1920 Upper Granville, Annapolis Co., NS July 7, 1941 Halifax, NS Upper Granville, Annapolis Co., NS 20 5 feet, 10 inches Medium Green Black Farmer Single Methodist Charles Hogan (Father) Upper Granville, Annapolis Co., NS October 2, 1944 24 Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery, Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sec. H. Row A. Grave 4. Commemorated on page 336 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance Displayed in the Memorial Chamber of the Peace Tower in Ottawa on July 20 Pilot Officer Hogan was the son of Charles Burton Hogan and Muriel Leona Hogan, of Upper Granville, Annapolis Co., NS. Having trained in Canada, Pilot Officer Hogan went overseas embarking at Halifax on December 26, 1943 and disembarking in the United Kingdom on January 3, 1944. On August 5, 1944, he joined No. 1664 Heavy Conversion Unit. On October 2, 1944 while on a training operation, the Halifax II aircraft in which he was the bomb aimer crashed near Galphay, Yorkshire. His death was instantaneous.