Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Laird Wallace Cartwright
In memory of:
Flying Officer Laird Wallace Cartwright
June 13, 1944
Arras, Pas-de-Calais, France
Military Service
J/28358
22
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
427 Sqdn.
Additional Information
August 5, 1921
Montréal, Quebec
June 17, 1942
Montréal, Quebec
Commemorated on Page 269 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France
Coll. grave 1. A. 2A.
Foncquevillers is a village situated at the extreme south of the department of the Pas de Calais about 18 kilometres south-west of Arras on the D3. The FONCQUEVILLERS MILITARY CEMETERY is on the western outskirts of the village and a CWGC signpost indicating the direction of the site is situated at the junction just beyond the village green on the D3, coming from Arras.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Memorial – Flying Officer Laird Wallace Cartwright is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flying Officer Laird Wallace Cartwright is also commemorated 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 -
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Photo of LAIRD WALLACE CARTWRIGHT – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of LAIRD WALLACE CARTWRIGHT – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of LAIRD WALLACE CARTWRIGHT – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Other – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Other – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Monument – This memorial is located in France. -
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Engine – Engine salvaged from the ill fated crash. -
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Photo of Gravemarker – Photo of marker for F.O. Cartwright and P. O. E. D. Dubeau. Courtesy of Keith Boswell, England.
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