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Military service
Service number:
R/149019
Age:
29
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
May 4, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 4147.
Additional information
Son of Adam Aloysius and Sarah Josephine Klauer, of Fernie, British Columbia, Canada; husband of Catherine Marie Klauer, of Fernie.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Aloysius William Klauer
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Gravemarker
AW Klauer Kia 04may 1943 W/2 Other Rcaf Servicemen. One Was My Grandfather, John W Freeman's Nephew, His Brother Jim's Son * James William Freeman Only 20 Years Old Kia on 04may 1943. -
Cenotaph
Cenotaph in Fernie, BC -
Inscription
List of men's names who are remembered on the cenotaph in Fernie, BC -
Letter
Letter about circumstances of death, funeral and burial. LAC, Ottawa -
Photo of ALOYSIUS WILLIAM KLAUER
LAC, Ottawa -
Circumstances of death registers
Notice of death. LAC, Ottawa -
Document
Accident information. LAC, Ottawa -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Aloysius William Klauer is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Aloysius William Klauer 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
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 178 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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STRATFORD-UPON-AVON CEMETERY Warwickshire, United Kingdom
Startford-Upon-Avon Cemetery contains 22 First World War burials, made mainly from the hospital at Clopton House. During the Second World War, there was a contingent of the Royal Canadian Air Force based at nearby Wellesboune Mountford and of the 137 Second World War burials (most of them forming a war graves plot), 97 are of Canadian airmen. The cemetery also contains 15 war graves of other nationalities.
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