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Robert Macpherson Toms

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Robert Macpherson Toms

May 9, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

J/95531

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

514 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Edward and Effie May Toms, of Grand Falls, Newfoundland.

Commemorated on Page 201 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CLICHY NORTHERN CEMETERY
Hauts-de-Seine, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 16. Row 11. Grave 19.

Location:

Clichy is a town adjoining the northern boundary of Paris. The Cemetery lies between the Town Hall and the River Seine and is entered from the Rue General Roger. The British Plot is in the southern quarter of the Cemetery under the south boundary wall. Clichy is best reached from central Paris by taking the Metro from the Gare St. Lazare to Port de Clichy Station, which is near Clichy Town Hall.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of ROBERT MACPHERSON TOMS– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ROBERT MACPHERSON TOMS– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Id Card– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Picture of Robert Macpherson Toms– Son of Edward and Effie May Toms of Grand Falls/Windsor, Newfoundland.
  • Flying gloves owned by Robert Toms– Flying gloves owned by Pilot Officer Robert Toms, Royal Canadian Air Force.
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Robert MacPherson Toms is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Robert MacPherson Toms 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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