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Douglas Ray Horwood

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Douglas Ray Horwood

May 13, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/127814

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

428 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Frederick E. and Ellen Horwood, of Riverside, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 172 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

WEERSELO (DEURNINGEN) ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Row 1. Coll. grave 1-5.

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
  • 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– Flight Sergeant Douglas Ray Horwood is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Douglas Ray Horwood is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Douglas Ray Horwood is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Douglas Ray Horwood is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Cemetery– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Cemetery – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of DOUGLAS RAY HORWOOD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of DOUGLAS RAY HORWOOD – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Newspaper Clipping – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of DOUGLAS RAY HORWOOD – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of DOUGLAS RAY HORWOOD – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of DOUGLAS RAY HORWOOD – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of DOUGLAS RAY HORWOOD – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– 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

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Douglas Ray Horwood– Douglas R. Horwood in Halifax

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    Photo of Douglas Ray Horwood – Douglas R. Horwood in Halifax
  • Grave Marker– Douglas R. Horwood's grave in Holland

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    Grave Marker – Douglas R. Horwood's grave in Holland
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Windsor Daily Star. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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