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Military service
Service number:
R/149450
Age:
21
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
196 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
February 5, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 3.
Additional information
Son of Howard R. Woodruff and Ethel H. R. Woodruff, of Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 482 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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CORNIMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY Vosges, France
Cornimont is a village and commune 24 miles (38 kilometres) south-east of Epinal, and 12 miles (19 kilometres) south-east of the small town of Remiremont. The village is on the main road to Gerardmer, and is the terminus of the branch line which connects with the main Paris-Nancy-Epinal railway line. The cemetery lies on the southern side of the village, near the church on the road to Le Thillot. The graves of two British and one Canadian airmen are in front of the French monument.
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