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Frank Samuel Occomore

In memory of:

Second Lieutenant Frank Samuel Occomore

October 1, 1918

Military Service


Service Number:

531720

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

52nd Squadron

Citation(s):

Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC)

Additional Information


Born:

January 24, 1890
Madoc, Ontario

Enlistment:

March 7, 1916
Edmonton, Alberta

Son of Frank Occomore and the late Grace (née Tucker), of Collingwood, Ontario. Stepson of Margaret Susan Todd and brother of William, Harriet and Ethel.

Commemorated on Page 592 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

VIII. A. 60.

Location:

Duisans and Etrun are villages in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, about 9 kilometres west of Arras. The DUISANS BRITISH CEMETERY lies in Etrun but takes its name from the nearer village of Duisans. It is one kilometre north of Duisans on the D339 road off the Route nationale N39 (Arras-St Pol), in the angle of the Arras Habarcq road and a track leading to Haute-Avesnes.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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