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Bruce Harry Sparrow

In memory of:

Sergeant Bruce Harry Sparrow

October 10, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/86211

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of George W. Sparrow and Flora Sparrow, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 116 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FILEY (ST. OSWALD) CHURCHYARD
Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Old ground. Row B. Grave 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of BRUCE HARRY SPARROW– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me.

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    Photo of BRUCE HARRY SPARROW – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me.
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
  • Grave Marker– Photo taken Peter Scott at St Oswald Church in filey on June 7th 2008

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    Grave Marker – Photo taken Peter Scott at St Oswald Church in filey on June 7th 2008
  • Memorial– Sergeant Bruce Harry Sparrow is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Bruce Harry Sparrow is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Bruce Harry Sparrow is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Bruce Harry Sparrow 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

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