Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Walter Grenfell Kirby
In memory of:
Flight Sergeant Walter Grenfell Kirby
November 30, 1942
Military Service
Service Number:
R/74930
Age:
20
Force:
Air Force
Unit:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
7 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 87 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
Cemetery:
PECY COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Seine-et-Marne, France
Grave Reference:
Coll. grave 2-4
Location:
Pecy is a village in the department of Seine-et-Marne, on the D215 some 20 kilometres south of Coulommiers. The cemetery is west of the village on the D2 road to Rozay-en-Brie, and the war graves will be located on the left of the cemetery entrance.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper Clipping – Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Flight Sergeant Walter Grenfell Kirby is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flight Sergeant Walter Grenfell Kirby is also commemorated 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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Pecy Communal Cemetery
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