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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Sterling Thomas Monroe

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Sterling Thomas Monroe

December 24, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/146059

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Sterling T. and Mona D. Monroe, of Kennewick.

Commemorated on Page 100 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

OMAK (OKANOMA) CEMETERY
Washington, United States of America

Grave Reference:

Lot 3. Block C. 14. Grave 8.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of STERLING THOMAS MONROE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Claresholm airfield memorial 1 

LAC Monroe was killed when RCAF Cessna Crane 8762 of 15 SFTS hit a cable while practising low flying and crashed west of Monarch, Alberta
  • Memorial– Claresholm airfield memorial 2

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