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Military service
Service number:
J/21393
Age:
22
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
625 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
April 12, 1921
London, England
Enlistment:
July 25, 1940
Montreal, Québec
Death:
November 26, 1943
Apeldoorn, Netherlands
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 4. Coll. grave 294-298.
Additional information
Son of Charles Herbert and Elizabeth Florence (nee Stanisford) McSorley, of Verdun, Quebec. Brother of Malcolm, Arthur and Jean.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Rob McSorley
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Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Rob Mcsorley
Photo taken about 1943 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer Rob McSorley is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Rob McSorley 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 -
Grave Marker
Photo of grave marker courtesy of Frans van Cappellen.
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Rob McSorley
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 193 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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