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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Allan George Griffith

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Allan George Griffith

April 16, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

J/15231

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

156 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 78 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VLISSEGEM CHURCHYARD
Belgium

Grave Reference:

Grave 6.

Location:

VLISSEGEM CHURCHYARD is located 10 Km east of Oostende on the Vijfwegestraat, a road leading from the N9 connecting Oostende to Brugge. From Oostende the N9 begins at Sas Slijkens and continues for 8 km to the left hand junction with Vijfewegestraat. 2 km along Vijfewegestraat lies the village of Vlissegem. The churchyard itself is located on the Dorpsplaats in the centre of the village.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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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 Allan George Griffith is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Allan George Griffith is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Leader Post Regina, Saskatchewan. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ALLAN GEORGE GRIFFITH– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me.
  • Temporary Grave Marker

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