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Military service
Service number:
R/120226
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
90 Sqdn.
Death:
May 13, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
23. J. 4.
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Photo of WESLEY MOREY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey 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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Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Grave Marker
(Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, Putten, The Netherlands) Airborne 0030 13May43 from Ridgewell on a mission over Duisberg. Shot down by a night-fighter, crashing 0328 into the IJsselmeer off Nijkerk (Gelderland), Holland. In the years that have passed all have been positively identified and taken for burial in various Dutch cemeteries. The wreckage of BF523 was recovered by the Dutch Air Force in 1967. Sgt W.Morey was Pilot of the aircraft with a RAF crew consisting of Sgt R.S.Shaw, Sgt B.A.Bacon, Sgt W.Murray, Sgt E.W.Eke, Sgt A.J.Buxton and Sgt C.Green. (Source //lostbombers.co.uk) -
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Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey is also commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Wesley Morey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 196 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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