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Digital gallery of Flying Officer George Andrew Deering
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Squadron Badge
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
George, Mum and Grandpa Deering. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Gibson crew. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Margaret and George. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of George Andrew Deering
George's going away party.. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Attestation Paper
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Correspondence
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Photo
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Correspondence
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Document
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Correspondence
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Correspondence
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Correspondence
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
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Newspaper clipping
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Photo of George Andrew Deering
George in his teens - circa 1935, Toronto, Ontario -
Photo of George Andrew Deering
George with sister Margaret, summer, 1939 -
Photo of George Andrew Deering
circa 1940 Canada -
Group Photo
Father Samuel Deering & Son George Deering. March 18, 1941 Geo's going away party. -
Group Photo
Spring 1941 -
Memorial
Flying Officer George Andrew Deering is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer George Andrew Deering 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 -
Biography
A recent autobiography written by Chris Ward and Clare Bennett' August 2020 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram July 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram February 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of George Andrew Deering
Charles Foster's book 'Guy Gibson and his Dambuster Crew' published 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 152 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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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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