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Harold Victor Spicer

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Harold Victor Spicer

February 12, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

J/15854

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

407 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Hubert S. and Julia A. Spicer, of Wharton, Cumberland Co., Nova Scotia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 116 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 D. Grave 29.

Location:

The port of Flushing is on the south coast of the island of Walcheren in the Schelde Estuary. It is about 7 kilometres south of Middelburg and 58 kilometres west of Bergen-op-Zoom. The FLUSHING (VLISSINGEN) NORTHERN CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre north of the town centre.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. 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 Toronto Star February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Group Photo– 7 September 1941 - 407 SQUADRON, ENGLAND L to R: Flight Lieutenant W. A. Anderson of Winnipeg, Man. (pilot), Sgt. Neville Jordan, R.A.F. (copilot), Sgt E. Duval (RAF) and Flight Sgt Harold Spicer of Wharton, Nova Scotia. Spicer was a lumberjack before he joined the R.C.A.F. to train as Wireless Operator Air-Gunner.
  • Grave Marker– Photo provided by Pieter Schlebaum, The Netherlands.
  • Photo of Harold Spicer– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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