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GRANT John Edward died on the night of 2 to 3 December 1944 during a raid on the city of Hagen (Germany) buried in the Canadian cemetery of CHOLOY -
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Flying Officer John Edward Grant is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flying Officer John Edward Grant 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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From the Toronto Star December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Star September 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram December 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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From the Toronto Telegram September 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Roll of Honour
Grant, John Edward J39333 City of Toronto Roll of Honour
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer John Edward Grant
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 320 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
Choloy is a village and commune in the Department of the Meurthe-et-Moselle, 28 kilometres west of Nancy and some 5 kilometres west of Toul, a town on the N4 road from Paris to Nancy. The village is south of the River Moselle on the minor road (D11B) from Toul to the neighbouring village of Foug. The CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY is 3 kilometres west of Toul on the north side of the D11B road.
The Choloy War Cemetery is the last resting place of casualties from the First and Second World Wars and is managed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It is also the final resting place for many Royal Canadian Air Force members and their families who died while serving in Europe as part of 1 Air Division between 1953 and 1967 and other Service Members serving with NATO in Germany following Canada's departure from France.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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