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Douglas Athol Riach

In memory of:

Flying Officer Douglas Athol Riach

February 20, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/18089

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

78 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of William J. and Dorothy H. Riach, of Nokomis, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 426 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

STEENWILKERWOLD (KALLENKOTE) GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Row 1. Grave 3.

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

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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– Flying Officer Douglas Athol Riach is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Douglas Athol Riach is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Douglas Athol Riach is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Douglas Athol Riach is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of DOUGLAS ATHOL RIACH– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of DOUGLAS ATHOL RIACH – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Regina Leader Post February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Douglas Athol Riach– Submitted by William R. & Doreen Riach, William D., Trudi & Hayli Riach, Mike, Bonnie(Riach), Chris & Cody Hansen.

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    Photo of Douglas Athol Riach – Submitted by William R. & Doreen Riach, William D., Trudi & Hayli Riach, Mike, Bonnie(Riach), Chris & Cody Hansen.
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