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Douglas Alexander Crosbie

In memory of:

Flying Officer Douglas Alexander Crosbie

April 25, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/21660

Age:

27

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

424 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Alexander Garvie Crosbie and Elizabeth Scott Crosbie, of Chatham, New Brunswick, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 283 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WERKENDAM PROTESTANT CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Row 8. Grave 16.

Location:

Werkendam is a village 12 kilometres north of Geertruidenberg and 4 kilometres south-west of Gorinchem. It is 4 kilometres west of the main road between these towns. The WERKENDAM PROTESTANT CEMETERY is adjacent to the Protestant church, which is in the centre of the village. The graves are in the north-east corner.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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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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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Douglas Alexander Crosbie is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Douglas Alexander Crosbie is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of DOUGLAS ALEXANDER CROSBIE– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of DOUGLAS ALEXANDER CROSBIE – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of DOUGLAS ALEXANDER CROSBIE – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave Marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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