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Military service
Service number:
J/24034
Age:
29
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
426 Sqdn.
Death:
March 3, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
8. L. 19.
Additional information
Son of Henry and Nellie Victoria Wey, of Vancouver, British Columbia; husband of Agnes Wey.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
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War Memorial
Kamloops Cenotaph, Memorial Park, Battle Street and 2nd Avenue, Kamloops, British Columbia. Includes honour roll tablets listing 189 names for World War I and 92 names for World War II. Unveiled on May 24th, 1925. Inscribed: C.E.F. - NOR TIME NOR TIDE CAN EVER EFFACE THE MEMORY OF OUR GLORIOUS DEAD. -
Inscription
Kamloops Cenotaph, British Columbia. Detail of the Tablet listing names for World War II. -
Group Photo
My father Flying Officer John Hedrich Killed Feb.29 1944 had his picture taken with this group of Navigators and Observers and I have packed it with other memories of the past. I noticed Flight Lieutenant Wey was seated left front and I have added to his digital photos. -
Reverse side of Group photo
My father Flying Officer John Hedrich Killed Feb.29 1944 had his picture taken with this group of Navigators and Observers and I have packed it with other memories of the past. I noticed Flight Lieutenant Wey was seated left front and I have added to his digital photos. -
Photo of Edward George Vey
My father Flying Officer John Hedrich Killed Feb.29 1944 had his picture taken with this group of Navigators and Observers and I have packed it with other memories of the past. I noticed Flight Lieutenant Wey was seated left front and I have added to his digital photos. -
Photo of EDWARD GEORGE WEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of EDWARD GEORGE WEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of EDWARD GEORGE WEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Group Photo
Henry is Centre with Ted (Edward 4th from left) on his right and Denys on his left with 2 friends. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey 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 -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c. 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Edward George Wey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 575 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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