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James Howell

In memory of:

Pilot Officer James Howell

February 20, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/86401

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

431 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Charles Percy and Sarah Olive Howell. of Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 339 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 9. L. 2-7.

Location:

The BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY is in the district of Charlottenburg, 8 kilometres west of the city centre, on the south side of the Heerstrasse. From Theodor Heuss Platz in the district of Charlottenburg near the exhibition hall complex and next to the Olympic stadium, follow signs for Spandau, proceeding along the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery lies on the Heerstrasse on the left hand side of the road and 3 kilometres from Theodor Heuss Platz. Visitors should drive beyond the BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY to the traffic lights, then turn left directly onto a small one way street running parallel to the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery entrance is on this small one way road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Cenotaph– Cenotaph in Fernie

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    Cenotaph – Cenotaph in Fernie
  • Inscription– Names of men remembered in Fernie.

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    Inscription
    Inscription – Names of men remembered in Fernie.
  • Temporary Grave Marker– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Temporary Grave Marker – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JAMES HOWELL– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of JAMES HOWELL
    Photo of JAMES HOWELL – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Evaluation of Howell. LAC Ottawa

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    Document – Evaluation of Howell. LAC Ottawa
  • Letter– Circumstances of crash and burial. LAC Ottawa

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    Letter – Circumstances of crash and burial. LAC Ottawa
  • Letter– Circumstances of crash and burial. LAC Ottawa

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    Letter – Circumstances of crash and burial. LAC Ottawa
  • ID Card– LAC Ottawa

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    ID Card – LAC Ottawa
  • Photo of JAMES HOWELL– LAC Ottawa

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    Photo of JAMES HOWELL
    Photo of JAMES HOWELL – LAC Ottawa
  • Document– OTU Evaluation, Fall, 1943. LAC, Ottawa

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    Document – OTU Evaluation, Fall, 1943. LAC, Ottawa
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer James Howell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer James Howell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer James Howell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer James Howell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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