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Kenneth Howard Masterson

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Kenneth Howard Masterson

May 24, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R/90238

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

426 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of L. H. and Daisy L. Masterson, of Preston, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 188 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HAAKSBERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Plot 4. Row 2. Grave 12.

Location:

Haaksbergen is a small town about 15 kilometres south-west of Enschede, close to the German border. The HAAKSBERGEN GENERAL CEMETERY is 300 metres from the centre of Haaksbergen, on the north western side of the road to Enschede near its junction with the road to Hengelo and Zutphen. It is divided into Catholic and Protestant sections, and the British plot is in the Protestant section, against the boundary hedge which separates the two.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II Kenneth Howard Masterson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II Kenneth Howard Masterson is also 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
  • Photo of KENNETH HOWARD MASTERSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Preston Ontario Cenotaph– Dedicated November 8, 1926.  The names of Preston soldiers killed in the Second World War were added in 1949.
  • Preston Ontario Wall of Remembrance Mural– Mural by D. Sopha.  Located adjacent to the Preston Cenotaph.

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