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James Bruce Sorley

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant James Bruce Sorley

July 19, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/80756

Age:

31

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Arthur and Isabel Sorley, of Toronto; husband of Eunice Adelaide Sorley, of Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 116 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (MOUNT PLEASANT) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot N. Sec. 1. Lot 4. S1/2..

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JAMES BRUCE SORLEY– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of JAMES BRUCE SORLEY
    Photo of JAMES BRUCE SORLEY – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter of recommendation
    Letter of recommendation – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter of recommendation
    Letter of recommendation – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Evaluation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Evaluation
    Evaluation – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JAMES BRUCE SORLEY– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of JAMES BRUCE SORLEY
    Photo of JAMES BRUCE SORLEY – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Sorley's Family Monument– The Commonwealth War Graves Commission grave marker for Flight Sergeant James Bruce Sorley is located before the Sorley family monument. Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

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    Sorley's Family Monument
    Sorley's Family Monument – The Commonwealth War Graves Commission grave marker for Flight Sergeant James Bruce Sorley is located before the Sorley family monument. Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.
  • Inscription– Details of family information on the Sorley monument.

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    Inscription
    Inscription – Details of family information on the Sorley monument.
  • Grave marker– Official war grave marker.

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Official war grave marker.

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