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Military service
Service number:
R/94993
Age:
21
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
15 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
April 16, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
D. Coll. grave 13-20.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Bertie Joseph August Bessette
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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 Bertie Joseph August Bessette is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flight Sergeant Bertie Joseph August Bessette is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Regina Leader Post June 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Bertie Joseph August Bessette
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Bertie Joseph August Bessette
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 136 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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ST. ERME COMMUNAL CEMETERY Aisne, France
St. Erme lies between Laon and Reims, 20 kilometres south-east of Laon. The ST. ERME COMMUNAL CEMETERY and Extension are on the north-eastern side of St Erme.
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