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Military service
Service number:
J/9574
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
158 Sqdn.
Death:
September 27, 1943
Hanover, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 173.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer William Jerome Erly
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Photo of William Jerome Erly
William Jerome Erly - my uncle and godfather. My grandfather (Willian Erly Sr.) received Bill's posthumous DFC together with that of his late brother Jim (James Paul Erly) at the same time from the Prime Minister of Canada at a ceremony in Ottawa -
Photo of WILLIAM JEROME ERLY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly 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 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer William Jerome Erly
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 157 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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