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Henry Reginald Coventry

In memory of:

Wing Commander Henry Reginald Coventry

July 14, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

33133

Age:

27

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

102 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of The Hon. Thomas George Coventry and Alice Coventry, of Victoria, British Columbia. Brother of Flight Lieutenant Robert George Coventry, who died on September 23, 1940, while serving with the Royal Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 149 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Row A. Grave 4.

Location:

Maubeuge is a large town in the department of the Nord, south-east of Bavay. MAUBEUGE-CENTRE CEMETERY stands inside the Communal Cemetery of Maubeuge.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Wing Commander Henry Reginald Coventry is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Wing Commander Henry Reginald Coventry 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
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Photo of Henry Reginald Coventry– © IWM CH 10335

Air Commodore "Gus" Walker, DSO, DFC, the well known International rugger player and the youngest Air Commodore in the R.A.F. [second from left] discusses the raid with Squadron Leader J.E.M. Marshall, DFC., [extreme left] and Wing Commander H.R. Coventry, second from right.  RAF Pocklington 20 June 1943

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