Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de George F. Halcro et Sadie E. Halcro, de Ottawa, Ontario.
Galerie numérique de Capitaine d'aviation James Angus Francis Halcro
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Galerie numérique de
Capitaine d'aviation James Angus Francis Halcro
F. Halcro trained on many different types of aricraft at many bases across Canada. He logged many hours of flight during training, see flight log entry of Jan. 1941 shown here. After graduation, he became a flight instructor himself and then went on to operational service where he was a Mosquito pilot with his Co-Pilot Tom Martin. Both were killed over Berlin September 1944.
Galerie numérique de
Capitaine d'aviation James Angus Francis Halcro
Flight Lieutenant JAMES ANGUS FRANCIS HALCRO was listed as Missing After Air Operations, in the Department of National Defense for Air Casualty List 1013 of the Royal Canadian Air Force, published in the Globe and Mail on October 14, 1944. Flight Lieutenant Navigator THOMAS JAMES MARTIN is also named in this list. He was the Co-Pilot of the Mosquito aircraft that Flight Lieutenant HALCRO was flying which went down over Berlin on September 12, 1944. They are buried in Joint grave 4. A. 3-4 at the BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, Germany
Galerie numérique de
Capitaine d'aviation James Angus Francis Halcro
Galerie numérique de
Capitaine d'aviation James Angus Francis Halcro
Flight Lieutenant JAMES ANGUS FRANCIS HALCRO is one of 21 men commemorated on this plaque, placed In Loving Memory of the Men of St Lukes Parish who gave their lives in the World War II, in St Luke’s Anglican Church, Ottawa, Ontario. He died on September 12, 1944 and is buried in BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, Germany
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Entrance sign to the Berlin 1939 - 1945 War Cemetery - May 2015 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Berlin 1939 - 1945 War Cemetery - May 2015 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Berlin 1939 - 1945 War Cemetery - May 2015 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Grave marker - Berlin 1939 - 1945 War Cemetery - May 2015 Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Grave of Francis Halcro<br> "My dear brave son, your life you gave that all that you left behind in peace might live."
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F. Halcro trained on many different types of aricraft at many bases across Canada. He logged many hours of flight during training, see flight log entry of Jan. 1941 shown here. After graduation, he became a flight instructor himself and then went on to operational service where he was a Mosquito pilot with his Co-Pilot Tom Martin. Both were killed over Berlin September 1944.
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While overseas, many friendships were made, here Frank is posing with one of his pals in 1943 UK.
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Flight Lieutenant JAMES ANGUS FRANCIS HALCRO was listed as Missing After Air Operations, in the Department of National Defense for Air Casualty List 1013 of the Royal Canadian Air Force, published in the Globe and Mail on October 14, 1944. Flight Lieutenant Navigator THOMAS JAMES MARTIN is also named in this list. He was the Co-Pilot of the Mosquito aircraft that Flight Lieutenant HALCRO was flying which went down over Berlin on September 12, 1944. They are buried in Joint grave 4. A. 3-4 at the BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, Germany
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Flight Lieutenant JAMES ANGUS FRANCIS HALCRO was declared Previously Missing, Now Officially Presumed Dead, in the Department of National Defense for Air Casualty List 1248 of the Royal Canadian Air Force, published in the Globe and Mail on July 28, 1945.
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Flight Lieutenant JAMES ANGUS FRANCIS HALCRO is one of 21 men commemorated on this plaque, placed In Loving Memory of the Men of St Lukes Parish who gave their lives in the World War II, in St Luke’s Anglican Church, Ottawa, Ontario. He died on September 12, 1944 and is buried in BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY, Germany
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Francis as a boy
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Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant James Angus Francis Halcro is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant James Angus Francis Halcro is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Brave young men....
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CIMETIÈRE DE LA GUERRE DE 1939-1945 DE BERLIN Allemagne
Le cimetière de la guerre 1939-1945 de Berlin se trouve dans le district de Charlottenburg à 8 kilomètres à l'ouest du centre de la ville, sur le côté sud de Herstrasse.
À partir de la Theodor Heuss Platz du district de Charlottenburg situé près du complexe des salles d'exposition et du stade Olympique, suivez les panneaux qui annoncent Spandau en parcourant la Heerstrasse. Le cimetière se trouve sur le côté gauche de la Heerstrass, à trois kilomètres de la Theodor Heuss Platz.
Les visiteurs doivent dépasser le cimetière de la guerre 1939-1945 de Berlin jusqu'aux feux de circulation, puis tournez directement à gauche pour accéder à une petite voie à sens unique parallèle à la Herrstrass. L'entrée du cimetière se trouve sur cette petite route à sens unique.
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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