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Edna Alice Sherman

In memory of:

Sergeant Edna Alice Sherman

November 2, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

W/303594

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force (Women's Division)

Additional Information

Born:

January 31, 1918
Lashburn, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

May 15, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta

Daughter of Fred A. and Maud Lavinia Sherman of Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta.

Sister of Sergeant Charles Arthur Sherman, who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 442 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FORT SASKATCHEWAN CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot F. Row 1. Grave 69.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave Marker

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    Grave Marker
  • Photo of Edna Sherman

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    Photo of Edna Sherman
    Photo of Edna Sherman
  • Photo– Edna's father. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo – Edna's father. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of EDNA ALICE SHERMAN– Edna's mother. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of EDNA ALICE SHERMAN
    Photo of EDNA ALICE SHERMAN – Edna's mother. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Identification– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Identification
    Identification – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Notification of death– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Notification of death
    Notification of death – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Correspondence
    Correspondence – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering siblings lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering siblings lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Edmonton Bulletin November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Edmonton Bulletin November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Edmonton Bulletin November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Edmonton Bulletin November 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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