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Henry James Stuart O'Brien

In memory of:

Flying Officer Henry James Stuart O'Brien

November 28, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/40218

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

414 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Born:

July 8, 1916
Montreal, Quebec

Enlistment:

August 26, 1942

Commemorated on Page 407 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

VII. A. 12.

Location:

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY is located 58 km south east of Namur. From Namur the N4 leads onto the town of Marche-en-Famenne. From Marche-en-Famenne, the N86 leads towards Hotton. On reaching Hotton, the cemetery is located 500 metres on the N86 towards Menil.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of HENRY JAMES STUART O'BRIEN– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HENRY JAMES STUART O'BRIEN – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Notification of death– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Photo of Henry O'Brien– Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me with the permission of McGill University from their web site, 'McGill Remembers'

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    Photo of Henry O'Brien – Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me with the permission of McGill University from their web site, 'McGill Remembers'
  • Grave Marker– Headstone from Hotton cemetery.

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    Grave Marker – Headstone from Hotton cemetery.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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