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Beverley Wayne Pritchard

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Beverley Wayne Pritchard

August 13, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

J/7746

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

407 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Ivan N. Pritchard and Leta M. Pritchard, of Chatham, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 205 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HEANTON PUNCHARDON (ST. AUGUSTINE) CHURCHYARD
Devon, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Row Q Grave 1

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Oct. 22 1942 newspaper clipping with Bev Pritchard on left and his friend , my uncle F.O. Don Bier in the middle.  F.O. Don Bier went M.I.A. over the Bay Of Biscay on Sept 27 1943 , just a month after Bev Pritchard died on Aug. 13 1943 due to a mid-air collision .
  • Group Photo– Original file photo.
  • Group Photo– F.L.Bev Pritchard on left and my uncle F.O. Don Bier 2nd from left.
  • Document– From page 113 out of the book Canadian Squadrons in Coastal Command by Andrew Hendrie.
  • Biography– From Gathering our Heros -Chatham Kent WW1  & WW2 Enlistments web site.
http://www.gatheringourheroes.ca/hero/pritchard-beverley-wayne/
  • Photo of BEVERLEY WAYNE PRITCHARD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping

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