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George Raymond Bousfield

In memory of:

Flying Officer George Raymond Bousfield

July 4, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

J/22810

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

432 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 22, 1920
Ceylon, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

March 10, 1941
Regina, Saskatchewan

Son of John Herbert and Evelyn Myrtle Bousfield, of Ceylon, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 138 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Row A. Grave 13.

Location:

Maubeuge is a large town in the department of the Nord, south-east of Bavay. MAUBEUGE-CENTRE CEMETERY stands inside the Communal Cemetery of Maubeuge.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Document– Eyewitness Account of the crash.
  • Photo of George Raymond Bousfield
  • 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 George Raymond Bousfield is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer George Raymond Bousfield is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star December 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post August 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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