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Military service
Service number:
R/154916
Age:
27
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
49 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
October 1, 1916
Tignish, Prince Edward Island
Enlistment:
May 28, 1942
Moncton, New Brunswick
Death:
April 11, 1944
Overseas, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IVa. C. 25.
Additional information
Son of Edward Joseph and Gertrude (nee Bernard) Richards , of Tignish, Prince Edward Island. Husband of Dorothy Agnes (nee Stack) Richard, of Saint John, New Brunswick. Brother of J/19978 P/O James Leonard Richards, killed in flying accident on 1 March 1944, of R/174930 Corporal Joseph E, Richards (RCAF) and of G/7523 Private Vincent J. Richards (Artillery).
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Grave Marker
Grave marker … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery Entrance
Entrance … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cross of Sacrifice
Cross of Sacrifice located in Plots 4 & 4A … Schoonselhof Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Cemetery
View of Plot 3 … Schoonselhof Cemetery … 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 -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of CLARENCE EDWIN RICHARD
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Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Clarence Edwin Richard
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 426 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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