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John Weir Humphrey

In memory of:

Observer John Weir Humphrey

September 29, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

R/65191

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

99 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of James Albert and Rita Humphrey, of Sunny Brae, New Brunswick.

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


Cemetery:

RINGSHALL (ST. CATHERINE) CHURCHYARD
Suffolk, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Row B.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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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
  • Memorial– Observer John Weir Humphrey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Observer John Weir Humphrey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Memorial to the crew of 99 Squadron Wellington Z8869 (John Weir Humphrey part of crew). 
Created by 1331 (Stowmarket) Squadron, Royal Air Force Air Cadets, September 2022
  • Photo of John Humphrey– Picture from West Hill High School Annual 1944 (Montreal). Photo supplied by McGill University.

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