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Lloyd Lawrence Aikenhead

In memory of:

Observer Lloyd Lawrence Aikenhead

June 21, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/91917

Age:

25

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

407 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Frank and Iva Jane Aikenhead. Husband of Muriel Aikenhead, of Greenway, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 54 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DELFZIJL-GENERAL-CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Plot B. Class 2B. Row 21. Grave 290.

Location:

Delfzijl is a small town on the north-eastern coast of Holland, 31 kilometres north-east of the town of Groningen. The DELFZIJL-GENERAL-CEMETERY is about 450 metres from the centre of the town. The graves are in the north-western part.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Lloyd Lawrence Aikenhead– Flight Sergeant/Observer Lloyd Lawrence Aikenhead R91917 RCAF 407 Sqdn.

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    Photo of Lloyd Lawrence Aikenhead – Flight Sergeant/Observer Lloyd Lawrence Aikenhead R91917 RCAF 407 Sqdn.
  • Photo of LLOYD LAWRENCE AIKENHEAD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of LLOYD LAWRENCE AIKENHEAD – 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
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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

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

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

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Pictures from Holland 70th Anniversary of their Liberation.

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Pictures from Holland 70th Anniversary of their Liberation.
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands Hudson aircraft failed to return from an anti-shipping strike off Den Helder, Holland. F/S Aikenhead was on his second operation. The body of the 22-yr old RCAF pilot, P/O Patrick C. Little of Montreal was unrecovered, as were those of RAAF Sgts A. S. Bennett and T. M. Duffy. (from They Shall Grow Not Old, Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon, Manitoba)

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands Hudson aircraft failed to return from an anti-shipping strike off Den Helder, Holland. F/S Aikenhead was on his second operation. The body of the 22-yr old RCAF pilot, P/O Patrick C. Little of Montreal was unrecovered, as were those of RAAF Sgts A. S. Bennett and T. M. Duffy. (from They Shall Grow Not Old, Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum, Brandon, Manitoba)

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