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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Aloysius William Klauer

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Aloysius William Klauer

May 4, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R/149019

Age:

29

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Adam Aloysius and Sarah Josephine Klauer, of Fernie, British Columbia, Canada; husband of Catherine Marie Klauer, of Fernie.

Commemorated on Page 178 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON CEMETERY
Warwickshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Grave 4147.

Location:

Startford-Upon-Avon Cemetery contains 22 First World War burials, made mainly from the hospital at Clopton House. During the Second World War, there was a contingent of the Royal Canadian Air Force based at nearby Wellesboune Mountford and of the 137 Second World War burials (most of them forming a war graves plot), 97 are of Canadian airmen. The cemetery also contains 15 war graves of other nationalities.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Cenotaph– Cenotaph in Fernie, BC
  • Inscription– List of men's names who are remembered on the cenotaph in Fernie, BC
  • Photo of ALOYSIUS WILLIAM KLAUER– LAC, Ottawa
  • Letter– Letter about circumstances of death, funeral and burial.  LAC, Ottawa
  • Circumstances of death registers– Notice of death.  LAC, Ottawa
  • Document– Accident information.  LAC, Ottawa
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Aloysius William Klauer is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Aloysius William Klauer 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
  • Gravemarker– AW Klauer Kia 04may 1943 W/2 Other Rcaf Servicemen.  One Was My Grandfather, John W Freeman's Nephew, His Brother Jim's Son * James William Freeman Only 20 Years Old Kia on 04may 1943.

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