Language selection


Search veterans.gc.ca

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Robert Hector Wilson

In memory of:

Observer Robert Hector Wilson

September 6, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

R/54053

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

10 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Commemorated on Page 48 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

OLDEBROEK GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Grave 3.

Location:

Oldebroek is situated 14 kilometres south-west of Zwolle on the main Amersfoon-Zwolle road. The OLDEBROEK GENERAL CEMETERY is 1 kilometre south-east of the village on the by-road to Mullegen. The British plot is laid out in the form of a pelouse d'honneur at the southern end of the cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Grave Marker– Headstone of R. H. Willson, RCAF, taken on June 23, 20016, at Oldebroek Community Cemetery, the Netherlands
  • Memorial– Observer Robert Hector Wilson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Observer Robert Hector Wilson 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

Learn more about the Canadian Virtual War Memorial

To learn more please visit our help page. If you have questions or comments regarding the information contained in this registry, email or call us. For inquiries regarding the names and information found in the RCMP Honour Roll, please email the RCMP.

Date modified: