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Military service
Service number:
J/89859
Age:
22
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
# 432 Leaside Squadron
Death:
September 16, 1944
Nørreskove Forest, Denmark
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Allied Military Plot. Row 5. 7.
Additional information
Son of Frederick W. and Kezia Marie Crowe, of Kelowna, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Charles David Crowe
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Essay
A précis of the events of the evening of 15 September 1944. -
Essay
A précis of the events of the evening of 15 September 1944. -
Document
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of CHARLES DAVID CROWE
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Document
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Biography
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Charles David Crowe is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Charles David Crowe 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
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 283 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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AABENRAA CEMETERY Denmark
Aabenra is in Jutland, on the main road from Germany into Denmark, about 24 kilometres north of the frontier. It is about 105 kilometres from the port of Esbjerg. AABENRAA CEMETERY is on the western side of the town. The 1939-45 Plot is on the left-hand side of the main path towards the rear of the cemetery.
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