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Military service
Service number:
R/57794
Age:
21
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
44 (Rhodesia) Sqdn.
Birth:
April 10, 1921
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment:
April 22, 1940
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
February 8, 1943
Sea off the coast of France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 186.
Additional information
Son of William S. and Elsie Drury, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Robert William Drury
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Memorial
Sergeant Robert William Drury is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant Robert William Drury is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c. 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert William Drury
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert William Drury
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert William Drury
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert William Drury
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Robert William Drury
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 155 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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