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Harry Casimiri

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Harry Casimiri

September 16, 1942
Pebsworth, Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Military Service


Service Number:

J/15844

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

22nd OTU (R.A.F.)

Citation(s):

1939-1945 Star, Europe Star, Defense Medal, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, Operational Wings.

Additional Information


Born:

March 13, 1922
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

October 24, 1940
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Frederick and Margaret Ellen Casimiri, of Toronto, Ontario.

He had service in Canada and Great Britain.

Commemorated on Page 63 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

EVESHAM CEMETERY
Worcestershire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Grave 1372.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Harry Casimiri is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Harry Casimiri is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star May 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker

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