Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Osborne Lloyd Bliss
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Class II Osborne Lloyd Bliss
August 24, 1943
Wensickendorf, Germany
Military Service
R/88244
28
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
35 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Distinguished Flying Cross, London Gazette 36991 dated 20 March 1945. 1939-45 Star, Air crew Europe Star, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45. Operational Wings awarded posthumously on 22 May 1947.
Distinguished Flying Cross
Additional Information
April 6, 1915
Westchester, Nova Scotia
March 24, 1941
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Son of the deceased parents, George A. and Whilena Bell (nee McElmon) of New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Brother of Carmen Rhodes.
Commemorated on Page 137 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
Germany
Coll. grave 5. L. 12-15.
The BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY is in the district of Charlottenburg, 8 kilometres west of the city centre, on the south side of the Heerstrasse. From Theodor Heuss Platz in the district of Charlottenburg near the exhibition hall complex and next to the Olympic stadium, follow signs for Spandau, proceeding along the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery lies on the Heerstrasse on the left hand side of the road and 3 kilometres from Theodor Heuss Platz. Visitors should drive beyond the BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY to the traffic lights, then turn left directly onto a small one way street running parallel to the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery entrance is on this small one way road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – 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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Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Osborne Lloyd Bliss is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Osborne Lloyd Bliss is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of OSBORNE LLOYD BLISS – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo – It is unknown who this person is. The photo was found in Osborne's military service file. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo – It is unknown who these people are.. The photo was found in Osborne's military service file. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Telegraph Journal newspaper c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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