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Lawrence Alvin Wry

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Lawrence Alvin Wry

March 16, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/85314

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

514 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Born:

September 29, 1920
Sackville, New Brunswick

Enlistment:

April 22, 1940
Moncton, New Brunswick

Son of John and Mary Wry of Sackville, New Brunswick.

Commemorated on Page 484 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

VILLARS-LE-PAUTEL COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Haute-Saone, France

Grave Reference:

Joint grave 6.

Location:

Villars-le-Pautel is a village and commune 34 kilometres north-north-west of Vesoul, and 8 kilometres north of Jussey. The cemetery lies on the south-west side of the village, on the road leading to Jussey-Corre. Near the west wall are the graves of the Commonwealth airmen.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Service Book– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Service Book – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of LAWRENCE ALVIN WRY– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of LAWRENCE ALVIN WRY – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Correspondence – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Inscription for Pilot Officer Lawrence Alvin WRY found on his family's grave marker at Sackville Cemetery, Sackville NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)

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    Memorial – Inscription for Pilot Officer Lawrence Alvin WRY found on his family's grave marker at Sackville Cemetery, Sackville NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
  • Memorial– Sackville War Memorial. Sackville NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)

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    Memorial – Sackville War Memorial. Sackville NB, Canada. (Photo credit: Captain (Ret'd) E.L.L. Gaudet, CD)
  • Photo of Lawrence Alvin Wry– Lawrence A Wry,Gone but Not Forgotten

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    Photo of Lawrence Alvin Wry – Lawrence A Wry,Gone but Not Forgotten
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Lawrence Alvin Wry is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Lawrence Alvin Wry is also 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

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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

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