Military service
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport
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Photo of Ralph Frederick Davenport
Wing commander Davenport of 431 Iroquois squadron,RCAF. Served from January 14th 1945 to March 11th 1945. Killed on the raid over Essen with the rest of his crew and buried at Reichswald War Graves Cemetery,Kleve,Germany. Greatful thanks to Hans Ooms(Netherlands) for grave photos. -
Frederiction War Memorial
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Inscription
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Entrance
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Cemetery
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Grave marker
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Photo of RALPH FREDERICK DAVENPORT
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Id Card
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Photo of RALPH FREDERICK DAVENPORT
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Certificate
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Biography
In memory the students of the University of New Brunswick who went to war and did not return. Submitted of the project, Operation Picture Me. -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport
Digital gallery of
Wing Commander Ralph Frederick Davenport
REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY Germany
The REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is located 5 km south west of Kleve. From Kleve the cemetery is located, using the Hoffmannallee from the Town Centre, which becomes the Materbornerallee. This road enters Reichswald Forest and becomes the Grunewaldstrasse. Follow direction Gennep, entering Reichswald Forest the cemetery is situated 500 metres on the left.
Alternatively from the motorway 57, take exit Kleve/Goch, which leads onto the 9 N road in the direction towards Kleve. After 3 km turn left on to the 504 direction Kranenburg. Reichswald cemetery is clearly signposted on the 504 at cross roads Grunewald. REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is situated on the Grunewald Strasse direction Kleve on the right, 3 km from cross roads Grunewald.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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