Military service
Burial/memorial information
He was one of six Canadian airmen shot after being recaptured during an escape from Stalag Luft 3.
1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
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Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Memorial Stone - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Memorial Garden - The plaque under the cross reads "Erected by the Prisoners of War of the allied air forces in honoured memory of their comrades who died at Stalag Luft 3 during the war AD 1939-1945 Per Ardua ad Astra" ... Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Near the exit of Tunnel Harry - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Entrance to Harry - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
The Canadians - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Memorial - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
POW photo. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
From the Toronto Telegram May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham
From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Memorial Stone - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Memorial Garden - The plaque under the cross reads "Erected by the Prisoners of War of the allied air forces in honoured memory of their comrades who died at Stalag Luft 3 during the war AD 1939-1945 Per Ardua ad Astra" ... Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Near the exit of Tunnel Harry - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Entrance to Harry - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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The Canadians - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Memorial - Stalag Luft III, Zagan, Poland … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant James Chrystall Wernham is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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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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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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POW photo. 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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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 475 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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