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Military service
Service number:
R/204842
Age:
18
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
June 17, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
54. E. 6.
Additional information
Son of Forest and Gladys Libby, of New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
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Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Inscription
Sergeant OTIS WILFRID LIBBY, Flying Officer RICHARD REGINALD RICKY WHITBY, Flying Officer DONALD ROSS GILCHRIST, Flying Officer PHILIP HORACE DUVAL and Sergeant ARTHUR KENNETH HRYCENKO are listed in this excerpt of the Department of National Defense for Air Causalty List No 925, published in the Globe and Mail on July 4, 1944, as having been Killed on Active Service Overseas,. They were killed on June 17, 1944 and are buried in adjacent graves (Section 54. E.10 to E. 6) at BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom and presumably died when their aircraft crashed in England. -
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Sergeant OTIS WILFRID LIBBY, Flying Officer RICHARD REGINALD RICKY WHITBY, Flying Officer DONALD ROSS GILCHRIST, Flying Officer PHILIP HORACE DUVAL and Sergeant ARTHUR KENNETH HRYCENKO are listed in this excerpt of the Department of National Defense for Air Causalty List No 925, published in the Globe and Mail on July 4, 1944, as having been Killed on Active Service Overseas,. They were killed on June 17, 1944 and are buried in adjacent graves (Section 54. E.10 to E. 6) at BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY, Surrey, United Kingdom and presumably died when their aircraft crashed in England. -
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Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
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Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
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Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Otis Wilfrid Libby
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 365 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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