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Bruce Douglas Walker

In memory of:

Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Walker

August 8, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/18652

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

No. 419 Moose Squadron

Citation(s):

Air Force Medal, AFRO 802/45

Honours and Awards:

Air Force Medal

Additional Information

Son of Andrew A. and Helen E. Walker, of Kisbey, Saskatchewan. Brother of Flight Sergeant William Archibald Walker who was killed in action on March 17, 1942 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

The government of Saskatchewan honoured Flying Officer Walker by naming Walker Lake, located northwest of Phelps Lake, in his memory.

Commemorated on Page 470 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

AUBERVILLE-LA-RENAULT CHURCHYARD
Seine-Maritime, France

Grave Reference:

British Plot, Grave 1.

Location:

Auberville-la-Renault is a village 28 kilometres north-east of Le Havre, 10 kilometres south of Fecamp, and just over I kilometre east of the Fecamp-Goderville-Le Havre road (N.25).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of BRUCE DOUGLAS WALKER– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of BRUCE DOUGLAS WALKER – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Regina Leader Post May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Walker is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Walker is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Walker is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Bruce Douglas Walker 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

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