Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Frederick Slade Houston
In memory of:
Sergeant Frederick Slade Houston
July 22, 1941
England
Military Service
R/68200
22
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Additional Information
June 22, 1919
Chatham, Ontario
June 1, 1940
Commemorated on Page 33 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BASSINGBOURN CUM KNEESWORTH CEMETERY
Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
Row CC. Grave 11.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Sergeant Frederick Slade Houston is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Sergeant Frederick Slade Houston is also commemorated 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 -
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Photo of Frederick Houston – Raised in Wheatley Ont. Sgt./Pilot Houston was on a training flight in his Wellington bomber when his plane collided with a Junkers fighter-bomber lurking over England. Both craft were destroyed. All aboard both aircraft (12) were killed. Fred is buried in Bassingbourn Cum Kneesworth in Cambridgeshire, England.
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