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Military service
Service number:
23042
Age:
21
Rank:
Gunner
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Flying Corps
Division:
71st Sqdn.
Birth:
March 28, 1895
Death:
August 24, 1916
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
From the Toronto Star for 21 February 1917. -
Newspaper Clipping
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Inscription
Arras Flying Services Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Photo of CHARLES RAPLEY PEARCE
Photo from the National Memorial Album of Canadian Heroes c.1919. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
Arras Flying Services Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram September 1916. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
Digital gallery of
Gunner Charles Rapley Pearce
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 146 of the First World War Book of Remembrance.
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ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL Pas de Calais, France
The Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, which is in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle in the western part of the town of Arras, near the Citadel, approximately 2 kilometres due west of the railway station.
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