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Jack Marshall Boyd

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant W.Op. Jack Marshall Boyd

October 31, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

R/59286

Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

77 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


, Son of Irvine Walker Boyd and Isabel Matilda Boyd, of Fairfax, Manitoba, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 24 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:

3. J. 9.

Location:

Kiel lies 83 kilometres north of Hamburg. From Hamburg visitors should travel north on the Autoroute 7, following signs for Kiel. Leave the A7 at the junction with the A215, still following signs for Kiel. The A215 ends on the outskirts of Kiel. Turn left at the end of the A215 onto the Westring following signs for Olympiazentrum and Flensburg. After 4 kilometres, the Nord Freedhof town cemetery will be seen on the left hand side of the road. The Commission plot is located 100 metres from the main cemetery entrance. Visitors should note that this cemetery is restricted to normal cemetery opening hours.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Jack Marshall– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant W Op Jack Marshall Boyd is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant W Op Jack Marshall Boyd 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
  • Photo of JACK MARSHALL BOYD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JACK MARSHALL BOYD– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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