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Military service
Service number:
R/66697
Age:
25
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
425 Sqdn.
Death:
November 16, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot R. Grave 12267.
Additional information
Son of Gerald and Sarah Tritt, of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
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Epitaph for Jack Tritt
Grave of Flt. Sgt. Jack Tritt, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Taken on August 5, 2000. He is buried with the rest of the crew of Wellington bomber serial no. BJ 894, No. 425 (Alouette) Squadron, RCAF. -
Photo of Jack Tritt
In training. -
Gravestone of Jack Tritt
Grave of Flt. Sgt. Jack Tritt, Southend-on-Sea, Essex, England. Taken on August 5, 2000. He is buried with the rest of the crew of Wellington bomber serial no. BJ 894, No. 425 (Alouette) Squadron, RCAF. -
Service Record
Service record, obtained from National Archives. -
Photo of Jack Tritt
Jack Tritt is honoured on page 78 of the memorial book,<br> CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,<br> compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. <br> This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact:<p> The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives <br> 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)<br> telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 <br> facsimile: 514-931-0548 <br> website: www.cjc.ca -
Photo of JACK TRITT
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter of recommendation
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter of recommendation
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter of recommendation
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper (1)
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper (2)
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Jack Tritt
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 120 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SOUTHEND-ON-SEA (SUTTON ROAD) CEMETERY Essex, United Kingdom
Southend-on-Sea (Sutton Road) Cemetery is north of the town's northern by-pass (the A1159) and east of the railway line heading for Rochford.
Historical Information
This cemetery contains 127 Commonwealth burials of the 1914-18 war and 152 burials of the 1939-45 war, including 1 unidentified seaman of the Merchant Navy. In addition there are 4 Foreign National war burials here. There are 2 small Screen Wall memorial panels naming those of the 1914-1918 war whose graves are not marked by headstones.
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