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Gerald Michael Higgins

In memory of:

Flight Cadet Gerald Michael Higgins

May 14, 1951
Goose Bay, Newfoundland and Labrador

Military Service


Service Number:

32075

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

No. 1 Air Navigation School

Additional Information


Born:

November 26, 1929
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

April 23, 1950
Ottawa, Ontario

Son of Cyril and Helen Higgins of Hull, Québec. Brother of James, Vincent and Mary Ann Higgins.

Commemorated on Page 18 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

OTTAWA (NOTRE DAME) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 162, Section Y

Location:


The cemetery is located at the north west corner of the intersection of St-Laurent Boulevard and Montreal Road. The cemetery entrance is on Montreal Road.

Visiting Information
The cemetery grounds are open daily for visitation from sunrise to sunset. The on site cemetery office is open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Gravestone at Notre-Dame Cemetery in Ottawa.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram May 1951. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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