Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Earl James McAlpine
In memory of:
Flight Lieutenant Earl James McAlpine
April 4, 1945
Military Service
J/5788
23
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
438 Sqdn.
Additional Information
Son of Peter A. and Carrie Mae McAlpine; husband of Charlotte D. McAlpine, of Port Burwell, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 540 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
HANOVER WAR CEMETERY
Germany
6. G. 15.
Hanover Military Cemetery which adjoins the HANOVER WAR CEMETERY is reached via the A2 E30 motorway from Dortmund to Berlin. At the junction with the B441 turn right onto the B441 and follow signs for Hanover, Ahlem and Seelze. After 7 km turn right onto Seelzestrasse leading towards Harrenburg. After 5 km and having entered Harenburg turn left onto Harenberger Miele. The Hanover Military Cemetery and the HANOVER WAR CEMETERY are located 3 km after leaving Harrenburg in the direction of Hanover.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of EARL JAMES MCALPINE – Photo, from LAC, Ottawa -
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Circumstances of Death – Circumstances of the crash for McAlpine, from files at LAC, Ottawa -
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Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Id Card – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Earl James McAlpine – In Memory of the members of Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) who went to war and did not return. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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