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William Elder Hogarth

In memory of:

Sergeant William Elder Hogarth

August 28, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/149420

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

467 (R.A.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Robert and Mary Hogarth, of Cochrane, Alberta. Husband of Vernie Hogarth.

Commemorated on Page 171 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

11. E. 2.

Location:

Durnbach is a village 16 kilometres east of Bad Tolz, a town 48 kilometres south of Munich. Durnbach War Cemetery is 3 kilometres north of the village Gmund am Tegernsee. Using the A8 from Munich, turn off at the junction Holzkirchen, taking the 318 road in the direction of Gmund am Tegernsee. At the crossroads with the 472, turn left in the direction of Miesbach. The cemetery is situated approximately 500 metres on the left from the 318/472 crossroads.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Sergeant William Elder Hogarth is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant William Elder Hogarth is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant William Elder Hogarth is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant William Elder Hogarth 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
  • Photo of WILLIAM ELDER HOGARTH– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of WILLIAM ELDER HOGARTH – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Regina Leader Post October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • War Memorial– War Memorial, Exshaw, Alberta. Located at the Royal Canadian Legion, Heart Mountain Branch No 179.

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    War Memorial – War Memorial, Exshaw, Alberta. Located at the Royal Canadian Legion, Heart Mountain Branch No 179.
  • Close up of names

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    Close up of names
  • Exshaw street view of Veteran's Way– A view of Veterans' Way, Heart Mountain Drive, in Exshaw, Alberta.

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    Exshaw street view of Veteran's Way – A view of Veterans' Way, Heart Mountain Drive, in Exshaw, Alberta.
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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