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Military service
Service number:
R/62820
Age:
20
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
44 (Rhodesia) Sqdn.
Death:
February 8, 1943
Off the Coast of France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 179.
Additional information
Son of Henry Black and Lydia Florence Black, of Arvida, Quebec.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
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Memorial
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Stone of Remembrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Panels - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Entrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Sculpture
An aluminium sculpture and granite base were erected at 2890 Davis Place, Jonquière, Quebec. This memorial consists of two parts, a granite base erected by local citizens in June 1952 to the local war dead of the Second World War, and, an aluminium sculpture wheel unveiled by Royal Canadian Legion Branch No. 209 (Arvida) in June 1969. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [base] A NOS MORTS GLORIEUX DE LA GUERRE 1939-45 TO OUR GLORIOUS DEAD WORLD WAR 1939-45 RENALD ALLAIRE JAMES BERESFORD HARRY GORDON BLACK WILLIAM BERESFORD JEAN-CHARLES MERCIER ERNEST VEILLEUX LOUIS-PHILIPPE VEILLEUX POUR PERPÉTUELLE MÉMOIRE LES CITOYENS JUIN 1952 IN PERPETUAL MEMORY THE CITIZENS JUNE 1952 JE ME SOUVIENS [plaque/plaque] UN HOMMAGE DE LA LEGION ROYALE CANADIENNE FILIALE 209 - ARVIDA JUIN 1969 http://www.cmp-cpm.forces.gc.ca/dhh-dhp/nic-inm/sm-rm/mdsr-rdr-eng.asp?PID=4086 -
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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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Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Harry Gordon Black
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 137 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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