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Military service
Service number:
J/40430
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
431 Sqdn.
Birth:
March 3, 1923
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment:
November 9, 1942
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Death:
March 31, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
14. C. 10.
Additional information
Son of Martin and Ida Hartog, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Martin Hartog
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Gravemarker
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Entrance
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Cemetery
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Row of Gravemarkers
This set of headstones is a crew from 431 Squadron, that went down over Hamburg, Germany on March 31, 1945, in Lancaster KB-859, coded SE-U. From left to right, the names read: Albert Dorey, Patrick Dennison, John Casey, Martin Hartog, Frederick Alty and John Mercer of the RAFVR. -
Group Photo
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Photo of Martin Hartog
F/O Martin 'Jack' Hartog, RCAF, was a crew member of Lancaster X KB-859, 431 'Iroquois' Squadron, 6 Group, Bomber Command. He died March 31, 1945 when his plane was shot down on a mission over Hamburg. KB-859 was coded SE-U, failed to return (SOC 31.3.45). -
Memorial
The Memorial is located in Dalton-on-Tees, Yorkshire. -
Memorial
Top of the Memorial. The Memorial is located in Dalton-on-Tees, Yorkshire. -
Inscription
Middle of the Monuement. The Memorial is located in Dalton-on-Tees, Yorkshire. -
Plaque
The plaque on the side commemorating 431 Squadron. The Memorial is located in Dalton-on-Tees, Yorkshire. -
Plaque
The plaque at the back of the grounds -
Inscription
Bottom of the Memorial. The Memorial is located in Dalton-on-Tees, Yorkshire. -
Grave Marker
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of MARTIN HARTOG
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of MARTIN HARTOG
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Biography
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Becklingen War Cemetery ... April 2017 … 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 -
Memorial
Flying Officer Martin Hartog is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Martin Hartog is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
International Bomber Command Centre, Lincolnshire, UK - May 2019 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Martin Hartog is also commemorated at the International Bomber Command Centre, Lincolnshire, UK - May 2019 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Martin Hartog
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Martin Hartog
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Martin Hartog
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Martin Hartog
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Martin Hartog
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Martin Hartog
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 522 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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