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Victor Earl Reed

In memory of:

Sergeant Victor Earl Reed

February 20, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

R/178831

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

429 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Raymond Leroy Reed and Myrtle Ione Reed, of Hythe, Alberta, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 424 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:

8. E. 22.

Location:

The BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY is in the district of Charlottenburg, 8 kilometres west of the city centre, on the south side of the Heerstrasse. From Theodor Heuss Platz in the district of Charlottenburg near the exhibition hall complex and next to the Olympic stadium, follow signs for Spandau, proceeding along the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery lies on the Heerstrasse on the left hand side of the road and 3 kilometres from Theodor Heuss Platz. Visitors should drive beyond the BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY to the traffic lights, then turn left directly onto a small one way street running parallel to the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery entrance is on this small one way road.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of VICTOR EARL REED– F/L Stephen’s crew FTRed Leipzig 20 Feb 44. Front row L to R:, P/O Paul Alvin McIntyre (BA) age 23 RCAF killed, Sgt James Robertson Hamilton (WAG) age 34 RAFVR killed
Back row L to R: Sgt Victor Earl Reed (MUG) age 21 RCAF killed, Sgt Ronald Francis Hawker (FE) RAFVR killed, P/O James Walter Gibbons (N) age 32 RCAF killed,  WO2 Wilfred Harold Eugene Ostlund (RG) age 22 RCAF POW


Submitted for the project, Operation  Picture Me
  • Photo of VICTOR EARL REED– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of VICTOR EARL REED– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Victor Earl Reed
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Sergeant Victor Earl Reed is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Victor Earl Reed is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave Marker– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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