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Military service
Service number:
J/18235
Age:
28
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
166 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
August 31, 1944
Fillievres, Pas de Calais, France
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Plot 1. Row D. Grave 1.
Additional information
Son of Charles A. and Winnifred H. Melville, of Midland, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
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Newspaper Clipping
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Photo of Robert Bruce Melville
In memory of the students from Midland High School who served during World War 11 and did not return. Photos submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me, on behalf of Midland Legion Branch 80 190 Queen St. Midland, Ontario. -
Memorial
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville 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 -
Cemetery
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Cemetery
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Photo of ROBERT BRUCE MELVILLE
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Correspondence
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Correspondence
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Document
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Correspondence
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Attestation paper
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Robert Bruce Melville
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 392 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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FILLIEVRES BRITISH CEMETERY Pas de Calais, France
Fillievres is a village about 44 kilometres west of Arras and 14 kilometres south-west of St Pol. The FILLIEVRES BRITISH CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre south of the village, on the road to Frevent.
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