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Military service
Service number:
R/115874
Age:
22
Rank:
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber)
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
49 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
October 17, 1920
Lashburn, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
August 8, 1941
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Death:
June 15, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
12. H. 3.
Additional information
Son of Charles Joseph and Nellie Ethel Bird, of Lashburn, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Twin brother of Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Colin Ray Bird, who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
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Photo of Sydney Bird
Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me with the permission of Lashburn Saskatchewan Legion Branch #73 from their web site, 'Lashburn Legion Branch #73' -
Photo of SYDNEY DENNIS BIRD
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird 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 -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of Sydney Bird
LAC, Ottawa -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Navigator (Bomber) Sydney Dennis Bird
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 137 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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