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William Jessup Harrell

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant William Jessup Harrell

June 30, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/83419

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

405 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Luke C. and Sarah Ann Harrell, of Eastman, Georgia, United States.

Commemorated on Page 80 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WESTSTELLINGWERF (NOORDWOLDE) PROTESTANT CHURCHYARD
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Plot G. Row 1. Grave 1.

Location:

The village of Noordwolde is about 56 kilometres south-south-east of Leeuwarden and 10 kilometres north-east of the Leeuwarden Meppel road. It is on a secondary road from this main road to Makkuga and Oosterwolde. The WESTSTELLINGWERF (NOORDWOLDE) PROTESTANT CHURCHYARD surrounds the church, which is on the northern outskirts of the village. The graves are near the western boundary.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant William Jessup Harrell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant William Jessup Harrell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant William Jessup Harrell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant William Jessup Harrell 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
  • Photo of WILLIAM JESSUP HARRELL– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of WILLIAM JESSUP HARRELL – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of WILLIAM JESSUP HARRELL – 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
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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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

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

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  • Cemetery– cemetery of Noordwolde 2005

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    Cemetery – cemetery of Noordwolde 2005
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  • Photo of William Harrell– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of William Harrell – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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