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James Robert Truscott

In memory of:

Pilot Officer James Robert Truscott

July 5, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/87770

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

49 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of James Stuart Truscott and Ivy Gladys Truscott, of Windsor, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 465 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ROMESCAMPS CHURCHYARD
Oise, France

Grave Reference:

Grave 2.

Location:

Romescamps is a village and commune 23 miles (36 kilometres) north-west of Beauvais, and 2 miles (4 kilometres) north-east of Abancourt. The graves of 7 airmen, 6 belonging to the Royal Air Force and I to the Royal Canadian Air Force, are near the middle of the north wall of the churchyard.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of JAMES ROBERT TRUSCOTT– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of JAMES ROBERT TRUSCOTT – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JAMES ROBERT TRUSCOTT– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of JAMES ROBERT TRUSCOTT – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram September 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer James Robert Truscott is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer James Robert Truscott is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • 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– Pilot Officer James Robert Truscott is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer James Robert Truscott is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave marker– Grave of James Robert TRUSCOTT in the Commonwealth military square in Romescamps, Oise, France.

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    Grave marker – Grave of James Robert TRUSCOTT in the Commonwealth military square in Romescamps, Oise, France.

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