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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

John Harry Drury

In memory of:

Wing Commander John Harry Drury

April 21, 1949
Chatham, New Brunswick

Military Service


Service Number:

19690

Age:

42

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

Air Materiel Command Headquarters

Citation(s):

Canadian Volunteer Service Medal, War Medal 1939-45.

Additional Information


Born:

January 25, 1907
Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom

Enlistment:

April 3, 1942
Toronto, Ontario

Son of John and Lucy Drury of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Emily Caroline Drury. Father of John R., Lawrence R. and Frances C. Drury of Ottawa, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 6 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:

BEECHWOOD CEMETERY (OTTAWA)
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 91, Lot G, Section 27

Location:

Veterans Plots 26 and 27

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of John Harry Drury– Wing Commander John Harry Drury
  • Grave marker
  • Newspaper clipping– 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
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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