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Military service
Service number:
J/90467
Age:
29
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
428 Sqdn.
Death:
August 17, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 249.
Additional information
Son of Percy and Gwen Richardson Boyce; husband of Helen Elizabeth Boyce, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
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Runnymede Memorial
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Group Photo
Photo of aircrew.<P> L to R: Slater, Lamb, Brown, Srigley, Boyce, Toomey, unknown.<P> Photo provided by R. E. Toomey to Air War Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com Used with permission. -
Photo of ROBERT RICHARDSON BOYCE
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of ROBERT RICHARDSON BOYCE
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce 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 -
Group Photo
Crew of Lancaster KB751 who perished August 17, 1944. Photo by Sgt Robert E. Toomey, Flight Engineer who was only survivor and taken prisoner on the Danish island Sejero. *** From left: Harry Slater (Bomb Aimer), Robert R. Boyce (Wireless Operator), William A. Lamb (Mid-upper Gunner), Leonard G. Brown (Navigator), William C. Fairgrieve (Pilot), Joseph Ralph Gordon Srigley (Tail Gunner). Crewmate Robert E. Toomey (Flight Engineer) was sole survivor and POW at Stalag Luft VII, Bankau. *** Submitted by Claude D. Lafleur, son-in-law of crewmate Robert Toomey. *** Credit "Wartime Diary of Robert E. Toomey" website. -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Robert Richardson Boyce
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 256 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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