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Flying Officer Jacques Robert Olivier Clerc

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Military service

Service number: J/28197
Age: 27
Rank: Flying Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 433 Sqdn.
Death: August 16, 1944 Sonderby, Bhjerge, Denmark

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Coll. grave 174.
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Son of Charly and Andrée Clerc, of Zurich, Switzerland. Brother of Francois and Laurent. Flying Officer Clerc was a professor at the University of Saskatchewan. After a memorial service on Wednesday 9 July 1947 in the evening the father of Flying Officer Clerc, Professor Charly Clerc, Zurich, unveiled the memorial wall erected by the parish."

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 275 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SONDERBY (ASSENS) CHURCHYARD Denmark

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