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Military service
Service number:
R/79088
Age:
25
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
May 18, 1917
Fredonia
Enlistment:
February 4, 1941
Montréal, Québec
Death:
July 28, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 5. C. 14-15.
Additional information
Son of Richard and Nettie Ayers of Erie, Pennsylvania.
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Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers 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 -
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Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Richard Butcher Ayers
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 56 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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