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Flying Officer Edward Franklin Gilbert

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Military service

Service number: J/25446
Age: 26
Rank: Flying Officer
Force: Air Force
Unit/Regiment: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 215 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death: March 13, 1945

Burial/memorial information

Grave reference: 10. B. 6.
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Sqdn. Son of Verner Montfort Gilbert and Ella Moffatt Gilbert, of Windsor Mills, Province of Quebec, Canada.

In the Books of Remembrance

Commemorated on:

Page 518 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY Bangladesh

Maynamati is some 7 kilometres from the centre of Comilla, which is on the railway line linking Dhaka to Chittagong. It can be reached by train to Comilla railway station, 9 kilometres from the MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY, or by the Dhaka -Chittagong highway. The cemetery is 1 kilometre down the road leading from Comilla to Sylinet and a short distance past the Cantonment Military Hospital.

There is a C.W.G.C. road direction sign on a roundabout at the crossroad.

For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

 

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