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Military service
Service number:
R/114490
Age:
19
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
50 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
December 18, 1923
Newton, Scotland
Enlistment:
July 25, 1941
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
February 5, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot E. Row C. Grave 9.
Additional information
Son of James Hamilton Napier and Mima Simpson Napier, of Sandwich, Ontario.
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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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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Flight Sergeant Matthew Simpson Napier is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant Matthew Simpson Napier is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Sergeant Matthew Simpson Napier
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Matthew Simpson Napier
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Matthew Simpson Napier
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Matthew Simpson Napier
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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