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Pilot Officer Douglas Joseph Eastham

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Military service

Service number: C/7735
Age: 35
Rank: Pilot Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 405 Squadron
Birth: November 25, 1908 Saint Anne's on the Sea, United Kingdom
Death: February 24, 1944

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Grave 3.
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Son of Henry Eastham, Regimental Number 110148, 5th Mounted Rifles (Quebec Regiment) died of wounds 20 December 1916 and Beatrice Anne Eastham deceased May 1941. Husband of Margaret Helen and father of Margaret June Eastham, of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Brother of Mrs. Joan Salisbury and Mrs Marjorie Macheau. Pilot Officer Eastham will be commemorated in the middle of the village of Bermering, France, at the spot of impact of a large piece of fuselage on July 4, 2004.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 298 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BERMERING (BERMERANGE) COMMUNAL CEMETERY Moselle, France

Bermering (or Bermerange) is a village some 45 kilometres south-east of Metz and 6 kilometres south-east of Morhange, a small town at the intersection of the N. 74. The communal cemetery is on the eastern side of the village, on the road to Benestroff.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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