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Gordon Bruce MacLean

In memory of:

Flying Officer Gordon Bruce MacLean

August 19, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/20356

Age:

30

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

410 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Born:

February 18, 1913

Son of Elizabeth MacLean, of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Irene Hilda MacLean, of Toronto.

Commemorated on Page 185 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

Joint grave 15. G. 15.

Location:

The REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is located 5 km south west of Kleve. From Kleve the cemetery is located, using the Hoffmannallee from the Town Centre, which becomes the Materbornerallee. This road enters Reichswald Forest and becomes the Grunewaldstrasse. Follow direction Gennep, entering Reichswald Forest the cemetery is situated 500 metres on the left. Alternatively from the motorway 57, take exit Kleve/Goch, which leads onto the 9 N road in the direction towards Kleve. After 3 km turn left on to the 504 direction Kranenburg. Reichswald cemetery is clearly signposted on the 504 at cross roads Grunewald. REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is situated on the Grunewald Strasse direction Kleve on the right, 3 km from cross roads Grunewald.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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