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Military service
Service number:
J/89982
Age:
26
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
514 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
July 21, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
29. F. 9.
Additional information
Son of John Wilfred and Katie May Derry Larmouth, of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Elizabeth L. Larmouth, of Ridgetown, Ontario.
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Newspaper Clipping
The Toronto Star March 28, 1945, page 4 -
Newspaper Clipping
The Toronto Star March 28, 1945, page 4 The following information is from www.lostbombers.co.uk: P/O Larmouth served in 514 (RAF) Squadron. Lancaster HK 571 was airborne 2307 on 20 July 1944 from Waterbeach, Cambridgeshire, on an operation to Homberg. It crashed 0124 on 21 July at Daubenspecknof and the crew buried in the Communal Cemetery at Mores Meerbeck, Germany, exhumed and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. This crew was one of three from 514 Squadron lost on this raid. -
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Memorial
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth 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
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer William Oswald Derry Larmouth
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 359 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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