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Warrant Officer Class II Byron Homer Garoutte

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Military service

Service number: R/122401
Age: 23
Rank: Warrant Officer Class II
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 432 Sqdn.
Birth: April 19, 1920 Delano
Enlistment: August 19, 1941 British Columbia
Death: July 4, 1943

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: Coll. grave 6. D. 1-20.
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Son of Homer and Ellena Garoutte of United States.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 162 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY Belgium

HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY is located 30 km from Brussels and 3 km south of Leuven.

Turn left out of Leuven railway station onto the Tiensevest(ring road R 23). Follow the Tiensevest through the junctions Tiensepoort and Parkpoort and along the Naamsepoort.

Turn left at the Naamsepoort onto the Naamsesteenweg (N251) signposted Namen, Waver & Heverlee. Continue until you cross the railway line at Heverlee and take the first left turn into the Hertogstraat. Follow Hertogstraat to the end and turn right at the Sport Hall onto the Kerpelstraat. Continue down the Kerpelstraat until you come to a crossroads at which the HEVERLEE WAR CEMETERY is located.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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