Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Michael James Wallace Cantwell
In memory of:
Pilot Officer Michael James Wallace Cantwell
July 16, 1944
Amy-le-Rideau, France
Military Service
J/90372
19
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
207 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
December 7, 1924
Campbellton, New Brunswick
November 18, 1942
Moncton, New Brunswick
Son of James W. Cantwell and Mary Ellen Cantwell, of Campbelltown, New Brunswick.
Commemorated on Page 267 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
LIGNIERES-DE-TOURAINE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Indre-et-Loire, France
Row A. Grave 8.
Lignieres-de-Touraine is a village 22 kilometres south west of Tours and about 3 kilometres south of the village of Langeais. The LIGNIERES-DE-TOURAINE COMMUNAL CEMETERY is situated south of the village on the road to Azay-le-Rideau and about 300 metres south-east of the church. The graves of six British, six Australian and 3 Canadian airmen are west of the main entrance.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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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 – Pilot Officer Michael James Wallace Cantwell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Pilot Officer Michael James Wallace Cantwell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of MICHAEL JAMES WALLACE CANTWELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Other – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Michael James Wallace Cantwell – Photograph of Michael James Wallace Cantwell as a young pilot officer, shortly before a tragic accident that took his young life.
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