Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Vincent Harold Coyne
In memory of:
Pilot Officer Vincent Harold Coyne
December 28, 1944
Military Service
J/90927
27
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Pilot Flying Badge awarded on 19 June 1942.
Additional Information
October 26, 1917
Chesterville, Ontario
August 1, 1941
Ottawa, Ontario
Son of Peter Vincent and Mary (née McCloskey) Coyne, of Chesterville, Ontario, Canada. Brother of J.J., Les, Brian, Clifford, Kevin, Arnold and Rose.
Commemorated on the Chesterville Cenotaph.
Commemorated on Page 281 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LE PETIT LAC CEMETERY (ORAN)
Algeria
Plot E. Row C. Grave 1.
Oran is an important seaport on the Algerian coast. LE PETIT LAC CEMETERY is situated on the south-eastern outskirts of Oran, about 4 kilometres from the Place Foch, in the centre of the town. The entrance is on the Avenue de Sidi Chami, where the road forks right to the Le Petit Lac. The United Kingdom and Commonwealth war plot lies about 180 metres from the entrance, on the right of the main path. The Cemetery Register is kept in the toolshed.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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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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Newspaper Clipping – Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Vincent Harold Coyne – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping
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