Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Walter Carl Pedersen
In memory of:
Observer Walter Carl Pedersen
September 14, 1942
Military Service
R/98793
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
#21 Operational Training Unit
Additional Information
Son of Marius and Bertha Pedersen, of Clanwilliam, Manitoba.
Commemorated on Page 105 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
TERSCHELLING (WESTERSCHELLING) GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands
Grave 67.
Terschelling, an island at the entrance to the Ijsselmeer (Zuyder Zee), belongs to the Frisian group which lies off the north coast of Holland. Westerschelling is the main village and port on the island, and is reached by ferry boat from Harlingen on the mainland. The TERSCHELLING (WESTERSCHELLING) GENERAL CEMETERY is 2 kilometres north-west of the village in the sand dunes. The British, Commonwealth and Allied graves occupy a full length row on the left of the main path as you enter, and a short row on the right of this path at the far end of the cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of WALTER CARL PEDERSEN – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Observer Walter Carl Pedersen is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Observer Walter Carl Pedersen is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Cemetery – Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Grave marker – Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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