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Flying Officer William David Wendt
Grave marker of William David Wendt RCAF of Hibbing, Minnesota, U.S.A. at Eturqueraye Churchyard Burial Grounds, Eturqueraye, Eure, France. F/O Wendt was killed in action at the age of 28 while attached to No. 19 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Fighter Command) when his flak damaged North American P-51 Mustang Mk III (FZ141) crashed near Caen, Calavdos, France on June 7, 1944.
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Grave marker of William David Wendt RCAF of Hibbing, Minnesota, U.S.A. at Eturqueraye Churchyard Burial Grounds, Eturqueraye, Eure, France. F/O Wendt was killed in action at the age of 28 while attached to No. 19 Squadron, Royal Air Force (Fighter Command) when his flak damaged North American P-51 Mustang Mk III (FZ141) crashed near Caen, Calavdos, France on June 7, 1944.
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Flight Officer William David Wendt
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 475 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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ETURQUERAYE CHURCHYARD Eure, France
Eturqueraye is a village and commune about 13 kilometres east of Pont-Audemer, and approximately 1.5 kilometres north of the main road (N.180) from that town to Rouen. The grave of an airman of the Royal Canadian Air Force is located about three yards north of the north-eastern corner of the church.
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