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Military service
Service number:
J/27396
Age:
20
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
158 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
July 18, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
V. F. 3.
Additional information
Son of Alfred L. and Jessie A. Morrison, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer William Robinson Morrison
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Memorial
Flying Officer WILLIAM ROBINSON MORRISON died on July 18, 1944 and was buried at RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France. There is an inscription to his memory on the family grave marker in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario. -
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Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Flying Officer William Robinson Morrison is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flying Officer William Robinson Morrison is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of WILLIAM ROBINSON MORRISON
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of WILLIAM ROBINSON MORRISON
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Correspondence
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 399 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France
Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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