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Son of William Alan and Fanny Josephine Rollins, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Flight Engineer Richard Alan Rollins
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Vancouver newspaper Dec. 21, 1942 report of Richard Rollins' death. His plane had engine problems and crashed while on anti-submarine duty.
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Richard's mother Josie McBride Rollins (left) in 1918 beside her father Richard McBride and sister Edith McBride Munroe, with her mother Fanny Morgan McBride in front
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Gravestone of Sgt. Richard Alan ROLLINS at Boldre Church, Lymington, Hampshire, UK.
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St John's Church, Boldre, Lymington, Hampshire, UK.
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St John's Church, Boldre, Lymington, Hampshire, United Kingdom.
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first page of report on the crash in which he died
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second part of a report on the crash in which he died
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Sergeant Flight Engineer Richard Alan Rollins is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Sergeant Flight Engineer Richard Alan Rollins 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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From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 111 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BOLDRE (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD Hampshire, United Kingdom
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