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Military service
Service number:
J/25198
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
432 Sqdn.
Death:
May 23, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 21. Row C. Coll. grave 38-42.
Additional information
Son of L. L. Matthews and Mary Matthews, of Hedley, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Walter Henry Matthews
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Memorial
Flying Officer Walter Henry Matthews is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Walter Henry Matthews 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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Photo of WALTER HENRY MATTHEWS
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Photo of WALTER HENRY MATTHEWS
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Photo of WALTER HENRY MATTHEWS
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Photo of WALTER HENRY MATTHEWS
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Attestation paper
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Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 380 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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LE MANS WEST CEMETERY Sarthe, France
Le Mans is a large town and the seat of the Prefecture of the Department of La Sarthe. LE MANS WEST CEMETERY is on the north-western side of the town and west of the River Sarthe.
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