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Military service
Service number:
J/89946
Age:
20
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
78 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
September 27, 1923
Port Arthur, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 9, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
April 25, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 1-4.
Additional information
Son of Wilbert Edward Bourque and Muriel Helen Bourque (née Smith), of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Theodore Phillip Bourque
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Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Theodore Phillip Bourque is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Theodore Phillip Bourque is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of Theodore Phillip Bourque
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Photo of Theodore Phillip Bourque
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Id Card
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 255 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BENESTROFF COMMUNAL CEMETERY Moselle, France
Benestroff is a village in the Department of the Moselle, 50 kilometres south-east of Metz. The communal cemetery is on the southern side of the village, on the road to Marimont. Near the south-eastern wall, a few metres from the eastern corner of the cemetery, are the graves of 5 airmen; 4 of them belonged to the Royal Air Force and 1 to the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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