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Military service
Service number:
J/8958
Age:
32
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
January 11, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Evergreen Garden. Sec. A. Plot 74. Ashes.
Additional information
Son of Harry Percy and Maud Ethel Thorpe, of Vancouver.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Rowland Stewart Thorpe
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of ROWLAND STEWART THORPE
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Document
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Document
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Letter
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Attestation paper
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Memorial
Rowland Stewart Thorpe is remembered on the No. 10 SFTS memorial located at the Dauphin, MB airport. -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 220 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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