Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Dennis Carrington Hide
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Dennis Carrington Hide
May 17, 1942
Military Service
740136
Air Force
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
Additional Information
Son of Eric Carrington and Elsie May Hide. Husband of Joan Geraldine Mary (nee Burden) Hide of Burley, Hampshire, England.
Commemorated on Page 609 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL
Ontario, Canada
N/A
The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in Beechwood Cemetery, in the east end of the city. It commemorates over 20 servicemen, most of whom were Canadians, who were cremated in various places, both in Canada and the United States. Facing the soldier's plot in the cemetery, this unusual memorial stands in front of a screen of pines and spruce. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL consists of a marble shelter housing a bronze plaque which reads:
IN HONOURED MEMORY OF THESE OFFICERS AND MEN
WHO DIED IN CANADA AND THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
AND WHOSE MORTAL REMAINS WERE COMMITED TO FIRE.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Biography – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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