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Alvin Otto Scherbarth

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Alvin Otto Scherbarth

May 25, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

R/171697

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

271 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 562 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY
Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

Grave Reference:

2. C. 2.

Location:

Choloy is a village and commune in the Department of the Meurthe-et-Moselle, 28 kilometres west of Nancy and some 5 kilometres west of Toul, a town on the N4 road from Paris to Nancy. The village is south of the River Moselle on the minor road (D11B) from Toul to the neighbouring village of Foug. The CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY is 3 kilometres west of Toul on the north side of the D11B road. The Choloy War Cemetery is the last resting place of casualties from the First and Second World Wars and is managed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It is also the final resting place for many Royal Canadian Air Force members and their families who died while serving in Europe as part of 1 Air Division between 1953 and 1967 and other Service Members serving with NATO in Germany following Canada's departure from France.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of ALVIN OTTO SCHERBARTH– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ALVIN OTTO SCHERBARTH– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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