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Military service
Service number:
J/88627
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
113 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
June 26, 1922
Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 19, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
March 28, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
25. E. 5.
Additional information
Son of Middleton and Ethel Reed of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Bruce Norman Reed
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Photo of Bruce Norman Reed
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Toronto Telegram. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
This plaque as well as chimes were installed, after World War II, in Collier Street United Church, Barrie, Ontario, to commemorate members of the congregation who died in the war, including Flying Officer Bruce Reed. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2019.)
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 557 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY Myanmar
TAUKKYAN WAR CEMETERY is outside Yangon (formerly Rangoon, Burma), near the airport and immediately adjoining the village of Taukkyan. It is on PY1 road (formerly Prome Road), about 35 kilometres north of the city from which it is easily accessible.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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