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Military service
Service number:
R/223545
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
626 Sqdn.
Death:
January 15, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 282.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman
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Crew of Lancaster LL959 Photo courtesy of Wickenby Register, England. The crew were on a mission to Merseburg, Germany, when they were shot down by flak at Breda 10 miles south of the target Only the Pilot survived and was taken PoW. Back Row Left to Right: F/L (P) Don Nelson; F/O (N) Thomas R. Murray; F/O (BA) Vernon H. Halstead; F/Sgt (AG) Cyril C. Merriman; Bottom Row Left to Right: RAF (Flt Eng). O. Old; RAF (W/T) R. Lacey; P/O (AG) Andrew M. O. Walker [Crew information from They Shall Grow Not Old, published by Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon, MB] -
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Courtesy of Keith Perry, Seeley's Bay. Kingston Whig Standard photo of local men who graduated from No. 9 Bombing and Gunnery School. The names were reversed and correctly are: Left to Right: Sgt. Glen T. McMaster; Sgt. Nelson Perry KIA; Sgt. Cyril C. Merriman KIA; Sgt. M. Blad; Sgt. John J. Scott PoW. Sgt. Merriman was air gunner on Lancaster LL959, 626 (RAF) Sqdn. He was the son of Harold C. Merriman and his wife Pearl Ann Hartman. -
Photo of CYRIL CLINTON MERRIMAN
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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 -
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Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Cyril Clinton Merriman
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 545 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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