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Stanley Herbert Ross Cotterill

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Stanley Herbert Ross Cotterill

October 18, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/4874

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

418 Sqdn.

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Flying Cross

Additional Information


Son of Gordon and Mary Angela Cotterill, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 280 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Joint grave 6. D. 3.

Location:

BELGRADE WAR CEMETERY is in the Uliga Baju Sekulica, in the city's Fifth Region, and is on the edge of the New Yugoslav Cemetery (Novo Groblije).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of STANLEY HERBERT ROSS COTTERILL– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star June 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram October 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source: Globe and Mail November 29, 1944
  • Inscription– Flight Lieutenant STANLEY HERBERT ROSS COTTERILL is commemorated on the Beamsville Ontario War memorial
  • Dedication Panel– Dedication panel on the Beamsville Ontario War memorial.  Sadly the town of Beamsville would have to add a panel “IN MEMORY OF THOSE WHO FELL IN THE 1939 SECOND WORLD WAR 1945”
  • War Memorial– Beamsville Ontario War Memorial
  • Photo of STANLEY HERBERT ROSS COTTERILL– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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