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Edgar Brearley

In memory of:

Flying Officer Edgar Brearley

April 16, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/15157

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

263 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Edgar and Lillian Brearley, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 139 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WARMWELL (HOLY TRINITY) CHURCHYARD
Dorset, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

South Part

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Graves registration form– Burial Return form. LAC. Ottawa

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    Graves registration form
    Graves registration form – Burial Return form. LAC. Ottawa
  • Letter– Mr. Brearly's letter. LAC. Ottawa

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    Letter – Mr. Brearly's letter. LAC. Ottawa
  • Letter– Letter from S/L Ross to Mr. Brearley. LAC. Ottawa

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    Letter – Letter from S/L Ross to Mr. Brearley. LAC. Ottawa
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Edgar Brearley– Seen in April 1942

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    Photo of Edgar Brearley
    Photo of Edgar Brearley – Seen in April 1942
  • Newspaper Clipping– Toronto Star "Pages of the Past" online 1943, May 25 p 17

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    Newspaper Clipping – Toronto Star "Pages of the Past" online 1943, May 25 p 17

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