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Military service
Service number:
R/99993
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
100 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
March 5, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave B.1.
Additional information
Son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Avey, of Norwich, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Gerald Russell Avey
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Photo of Gerald Russell Avey
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Grave Marker
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Photo of Gerald Russell Avey
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Attestation Paper
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Document
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Correspondence
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Document
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Group photo
The last crew of Lancaster ED 549 100 Squadron -
Photo of GERALD RUSSELL AVEY
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Memorial
Flight Sergeant Gerald Russell Avey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Gerald Russell Avey 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 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star March 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Gerald Russell Avey
Gerald at 28 OTU
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 133 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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LONG BENNINGTON (ST. SWITHUN) CHURCHYARD Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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