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Earle Deachman Woods

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Earle Deachman Woods

June 8, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/86372

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

78 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Mellville L. Woods and Mary B. Woods, of Lanark, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 482 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLENEUVE-ST. GEORGES OLD COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Val de Marne, France

Grave Reference:

Joint grave 101.

Location:

Villeneuve-St Georges is a town 18 kilometres south-east of the centre of Paris and on the Paris-Melun road. The old and new communal cemeteries are about 800 metres south-east of the town, on a by-road leading to the neighbouring village of Crosne. They are separated by a road, the old cemetery being west of the new one.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Earle Deachman Woods is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Earle Deachman Woods is also 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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