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Wilbert Francis Bauer

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Wilbert Francis Bauer

October 24, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/78791

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

425 Squadron

Additional Information

Son of Louis and Otilda Bauer, of Waterloo, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 57 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DISHFORTH CEMETERY
Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Grave 27.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Kitchener Public Library collection of World War Two Soldier Information Cards. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Photo of WILBERT FRANCIS BAUER– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of WILBERT FRANCIS BAUER
    Photo of WILBERT FRANCIS BAUER – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Wilbert F. Bauer– Warrent Officer Class II Wilbert F. Bauer was remembered at the "Thanksgiving for Victory" memorial service in Waterloo, Ontario on Sunday, May 20, 1945.

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    Photo of Wilbert F. Bauer
    Photo of Wilbert F. Bauer – Warrent Officer Class II Wilbert F. Bauer was remembered at the "Thanksgiving for Victory" memorial service in Waterloo, Ontario on Sunday, May 20, 1945.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping
    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper
    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter
    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document
    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document
    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II Wilbert Francis Bauer is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Wilbert Francis Bauer 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

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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
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Class II Wilbert Francis Bauer is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial
    Memorial – Warrant Officer Class II Wilbert Francis Bauer is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service

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    Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service
    Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service
  • List of casualties remembered at the memorial service

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    List of casualties remembered at the memorial service
    List of casualties remembered at the memorial service
  • Cemetery– Dishforth Cemetery, North Yorkshire (CWGC)

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    Cemetery
    Cemetery – Dishforth Cemetery, North Yorkshire (CWGC)
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of David Rogers, Ripon, Yorkshire

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of David Rogers, Ripon, Yorkshire

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