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Charles Edward Pollard

In memory of:

Sergeant Charles Edward Pollard

September 11, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/123260

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 107 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 12. D. 8-11.

Location:

The REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is located 5 km south west of Kleve. From Kleve the cemetery is located, using the Hoffmannallee from the Town Centre, which becomes the Materbornerallee. This road enters Reichswald Forest and becomes the Grunewaldstrasse. Follow direction Gennep, entering Reichswald Forest the cemetery is situated 500 metres on the left. Alternatively from the motorway 57, take exit Kleve/Goch, which leads onto the 9 N road in the direction towards Kleve. After 3 km turn left on to the 504 direction Kranenburg. Reichswald cemetery is clearly signposted on the 504 at cross roads Grunewald. REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is situated on the Grunewald Strasse direction Kleve on the right, 3 km from cross roads Grunewald.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of CHARLES EDWARD POLLARD– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of CHARLES EDWARD POLLARD– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Photo by Mitch B. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation– . Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Document– . Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Letter– . Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star April 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Charles is mentioned in this article about his brother Norman. From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Group Photo– Sgt Charles Edward Pollard with his grandfather Anthony circa 1940.
  • Memorial– Sergeant Charles Edward Pollard is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Charles Edward Pollard is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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