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Military service
Service number:
J/24959
Age:
22
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
429 Sqdn.
Death:
August 13, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
5. A. 18.
Additional information
Son of Francis Drake and Mary Britainia Depew. Nephew of Mr. L. B. Unwin, of Pointe Claire, Quebec.
Brother of Pilot Officer Francis Neil Depew, who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Commemorated on the White River Memorial.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
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Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew 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 -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of DOUGLAS GEORGE DEPEW
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of DOUGLAS GEORGE DEPEW
SOURCE: WW2 service file -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Douglas George Depew
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 289 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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