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Military service
Service number:
J/14818
Age:
24
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
408 Sqdn.
Death:
May 24, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 175.
Additional information
Son of Alex and Sara Uretzky, of Edmonton, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Harry Uretzky
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Photo of Harry Uretzky
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Obituary
Harry Uretzky is honoured on page 78 of the memorial book,<br> CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,<br> compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. <br> This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact:<p> The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives <br> 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)<br> telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 <br> facsimile: 514-931-0548 <br> website: www.cjc.ca -
Inscription
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial, September 2010, 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
Flying Officer Harry Uretzky is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Harry Uretzky is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 222 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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