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Bruce Dean Winders

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Bruce Dean Winders

September 27, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/99861

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

218 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Winders, of Ingersoll, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 227 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

16. J. 12.

Location:

Hanover Military Cemetery which adjoins the HANOVER WAR CEMETERY is reached via the A2 E30 motorway from Dortmund to Berlin. At the junction with the B441 turn right onto the B441 and follow signs for Hanover, Ahlem and Seelze. After 7 km turn right onto Seelzestrasse leading towards Harrenburg. After 5 km and having entered Harenburg turn left onto Harenberger Miele. The Hanover Military Cemetery and the HANOVER WAR CEMETERY are located 3 km after leaving Harrenburg in the direction of Hanover.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Group Photo– 19 Novembre 1942 Graduation Group , Course #39, Air Gunners, Class 19, #9 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mont Joli, Quebec. Group from Ontario R82555, SGT. SEELEY, W.J.C., Iroquois, R.R. #1., Ont.; R123028, SGT. MARRITT, R.H., 78 Fourth St., Collingwood, Ont.; R95609, SGT. TIMBERS, T.C.F., 13 John Street, Hawksbury, Ont.; R143665,SGT. CRAIN, W.G., Clarendon, Ont.; R99861,SGT. WINDERS, 23 King St. East, Ingersoll, Ont., (Photo RCAF PL-12681)

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    Group Photo – 19 Novembre 1942 Graduation Group , Course #39, Air Gunners, Class 19, #9 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mont Joli, Quebec. Group from Ontario R82555, SGT. SEELEY, W.J.C., Iroquois, R.R. #1., Ont.; R123028, SGT. MARRITT, R.H., 78 Fourth St., Collingwood, Ont.; R95609, SGT. TIMBERS, T.C.F., 13 John Street, Hawksbury, Ont.; R143665,SGT. CRAIN, W.G., Clarendon, Ont.; R99861,SGT. WINDERS, 23 King St. East, Ingersoll, Ont., (Photo RCAF PL-12681)
  • Photo of Bruce Dean Winders– Photo of Bruce Dean Winders, RCAF. Part of the Royal Canadian Legion, Ingersoll Ontario Roll of Honour

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    Photo of Bruce Dean Winders
    Photo of Bruce Dean Winders – Photo of Bruce Dean Winders, RCAF. Part of the Royal Canadian Legion, Ingersoll Ontario Roll of Honour
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Bruce Dean Winders is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Bruce Dean Winders is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Bruce Dean Winders is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Bruce Dean Winders 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

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    Memorial – 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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