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Military service
Service number:
J/86762
Age:
25
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
405 Sqdn.
Birth:
February 28, 1918
Windsor, Ontario
Death:
February 24, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Joint grave.
Additional information
Son of Samuel and Fannie Schwartz of Windsor, Ontario.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 438 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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WEYER COMMUNAL CEMETERY Bas-Rhin, France
Weyer is a village 54 kilometres north-west of Strasbourg and 20 kilometres north-west of Saverne, a town and sub-Prefecture on the Paris-Strasbourg road (N.4) and railway. The communal cemetery is on the eastern side of the village, on the road to Drulingen. In the northern corner is the joint grave of 2 airmen, 1 of whom belonged to the Royal Air Force and one to the Royal Canadian Air Force.
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