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Douglas Stuart Martinson

In memory of:

Flying Officer Douglas Stuart Martinson

November 11, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/26101

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

180 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Born:

October 12, 1918
North Battleford, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

March 16, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia

Son of Edward and Margery A. Martinson, of North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Husband of Rebecca Mary Winifred Martinson, of North Battleford.

Commemorated on Page 380 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

X. 26. 7.

Location:

BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY is located in the north east corner of Brussels in the district of Evere. Follow the E40 Brussels-Luik road in the direction of Brussels and leave at junction 19 signposted Woluwe and Evere. Follow the sign Evere to the right and continue 500 M along the Avenue des Communautes to the first set of traffic lights. Go straight ahead here and down the Avenue Ciceron to turn left around the roundabout at the bottom of the road. The entrance to the BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY is then on your right. Follow the main avenue through the cemetery as far as you can go and the Commission plot is on your left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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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 – 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 Douglas Stuart Martinson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Douglas Stuart Martinson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Douglas Stuart Martinson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Douglas Stuart Martinson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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    Photo of DOUGLAS STUART MARTINSON – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Photo of Douglas Stuart Martinson

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