Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Pilot Officer Allan Conway Belyea is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Pilot Officer Allan Conway Belyea is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Photo of ALLAN CONWAY BELYEA – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Record of Service – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

Photo of Allan Conway Belyea – Belyea, Allan Conway - Pilot Officer. Born 23rd February, 1923, at Winnipeg. Educated at Gordon Bell School and University of Manitoba, Winnipeg. Entered the service of the Bank 11th June, 1940. Served at Winnipeg city branches. Enlisted 15th April, 1942, from Portage & Garry Winnipeg) in R.C.A.F. Sergeant 9th March, 1943; Flight Sergeant 22nd April, 1943; Pilot Officer 29th March, 1944. Trained at Brandon, Man., and Pearce, Alta. Graduated as Navigator in February, 1943. Overseas in March, 1943. Attached R.A.F. Reported missing after air operations on 31st Match, 1944. Aircraft subsequently found, with bodies of crew. Pilot Officer Belyea's body was identified and buried 3rd April, 1944, in Schwarzbach Cemetery, northeast of Fulda, Germany. From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.