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Military service
Service number:
R/92477
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
150 (R.A.F.) Squadron
Birth:
Svereign, Saskatchewan
Death:
February 10, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
3. G. 9.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant John Douglas Baird
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Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Sun. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Gravemarker
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Dely Ibrahim War Cemetery
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Canadian Embassy delegation
On November 11th, 2002 a Canadian Embassy delegation attended the Remembrance Day ceremony at the Dely Ibrahim Cemetery in Algiers, Algeria. Officials of Commonwealth country embassies with representation in Algiers, as well as the American Embassy, laid wreaths at the cenotaph at the cemetery. The ceremony was organised by the British Embassy. At the end of the ceremony, the German Ambassador invited all participants to join him in a short solemn ceremony and wreath laying at the German cenotaph, adjacent to the Commonwealth cemetery. -
Photo of John Douglas Baird
Courtesy of the Chilliwack Museum and Archives -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant John Douglas Baird is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant John Douglas Baird is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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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
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 133 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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