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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Thomas Simpson Turfus

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Thomas Simpson Turfus

September 28, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R/132585

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of William Simpson Turfus and Celina Isobel Turfus, of Verdun.

Commemorated on Page 221 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MONTREAL (MOUNT ROYAL) CEMETERY
Quebec, Canada

Grave Reference:

Sec. G7/2248B.

Location:

From downtown Montreal access Avenue du Parc, then left to Cote St. Catherine. Turn left onto Boulevard Mont-Royal then follow chemin de la foret into the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of THOMAS SIMPSON TURFUS– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker
  • Newspaper clipping– The Montreal Daily Star - September 30, 1943
  • Photo of Thomas Simpson Turfus
  • Photo of Thomas Simpson Turfus– Tom on Moffat Avenue in Verdun, Quebec
  • Christmas Card– xmas card front
  • Christmas Card– xmas card inside
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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