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William Thomas Beilby McBratney

In memory of:

Pilot Officer William Thomas Beilby McBratney

September 10, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

J/85161

Age:

28

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Howard A. and Edith G. McBratney, of Flin Flon, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 95 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FLUSHING (VLISSINGEN) NORTHERN CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Row C. Grave 27.

Location:

The port of Flushing is on the south coast of the island of Walcheren in the Schelde Estuary. It is about 7 kilometres south of Middelburg and 58 kilometres west of Bergen-op-Zoom. The FLUSHING (VLISSINGEN) NORTHERN CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre north of the town centre.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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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

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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
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of WILLIAM THOMAS BEILBY MCBRATNEY– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of WILLIAM THOMAS BEILBY MCBRATNEY – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer William Thomas Beilby McBratney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer William Thomas Beilby McBratney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer William Thomas Beilby McBratney is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer William Thomas Beilby McBratney 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
  • Grave Marker– Photo provided by Pieter Schlebaum, The Netherlands.

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo provided by Pieter Schlebaum, The Netherlands.

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