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Military service
Service number:
J/41488
Age:
21
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
February 10, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
56. H. 5.
Additional information
Son of George and Barbara Christie, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
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Grave marker
Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteer Mike and Dale Symmonds -
Photo of HERBERT GEORGE CHRISTIE
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Soldiers Tower
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Memorial Room
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Memorial Arch west
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Knox College WWII plaque
This plaque is located in the chapel of Knox College along with a plaque for the First World War. Knox College is a seminary of The Presbyterian Church in Canada situated on the St. George campus of the University of Toronto. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations. -
Memorial Book
University of Toronto Memorial Book, Second World War 1939-1945. Published by the Soldiers’ Tower Committee, 1993. Entry on page 12 reads: F/O Herbert George CHRISTIE, DFC, RCAF, 1666 Heavy Conversion Unit. Former student in University College, 1941-43. Killed in a flying accident west of South Cerney, Gloucester, 10 February 1945. Buried in Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England. -
Memorial
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie 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 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Herbert George Christie
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 503 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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