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Michael Richard Frewin Oliver

In memory of:

Flying Officer Michael Richard Frewin Oliver

July 29, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/28500

Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

103 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Sydney Milton Oliver and Edith Marion Oliver, of Langford, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 408 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHARMES MILITARY CEMETERY
Vosges, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 2. Row A. Coll. grave 18-19.

Location:

Charmes is a small town 25 kilometres north-west of Epinal and 44 kilometres south of Nancy. The CWGC cemetery is located on the east side of the town of Charmes. Charmes is best reached from the junction off the motorway N.57 - E.23. The only way to reach the cemetery is by going through the centre of the town of Charmes, crossing the Moselle river and the main railway line. The CHARMES MILITARY CEMETERY lies on the right hand side of the road in thick woodland. The road number is D.9 in the direction of Damas- aux-Bois.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flying Officer Michael Richard Frewin Oliver is 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– Flying Officer Michael Richard Frewin Oliver is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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