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Military service
Service number:
J/18012
Age:
24
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
156 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
March 23, 1919
Waterville
Enlistment:
December 5, 1940
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
June 17, 1943
Overseas, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
II. E. 28.
Additional information
Son of Sydney Vivian Scott Monk and Mary Elizabeth Monk, of Sao Paulo, Brazil; husband of Gwendolyn Monk.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
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Cemetery
View of Plot 3 … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
Grave marker … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice located in Plots 4 and 4A … Schoonselhof Cemetery … 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
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star November 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star July 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Monk
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 195 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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