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Military service
Service number:
R/64045
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
58 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
October 13, 1941
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
W.47. 3233.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of William Henry Burns
William at 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss - May 1941 -
Group Photo
William with fellow RCAF Wireless Operators at 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss, Course No.22 - May 1941
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant William Henry Burns
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 25 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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POCKLINGTON BURIAL GROUND Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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