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Robert Charles Pearce

In memory of:

Observer Robert Charles Pearce

August 5, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/80774

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

142 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Charles and Ellen Romaine Pearce, of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Jean France Pearce, of Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 105 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

NOIRMOUTIER-EN-L'ILE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Vendee, France

Grave Reference:

Row 1. Grave 13.

Location:

Noirmoutier-en-Lille is a small town on the island or Noirmoutier which is situated off the west coast of France some 32 kilometres south of the mouth of the River Loire and 47 kilometres north-west of La Roche-sur-Yon the chief town of the Department of the Vendee. The NOIRMOUNTIER-EN-L'ILE COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the northern side of the town on the road leading to the neighbouring hamlet of L'Herbaudiere.

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– Observer Robert Charles Pearce is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Observer Robert Charles Pearce is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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