Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Evelyn Greenwood
In memory of:
Warrant Officer George Evelyn Greenwood
May 31, 1943
Military Service
R/87974
28
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
407 Sqdn.
Additional Information
Son of Henry Arthur Evelyn and Jennie Bird Greenwood, of Nelson British Columbia, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 165 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CHERBOURG OLD COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Manche, France
Plot 6. Row E. Grave 7.
Cherbourg is a town and port on the north of the Cherbourg Peninsula in the Department of the Manche. The CHERBOURG OLD COMMUNAL CEMETERY is on the western side of the town. Coming from Bayeux, turn left at the roundabout in Cherbourg towards the town centre. Continue straight on for about 2 kilometres and on ascending the hill, turn right. Commission signs will be seen.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of George Evelyn Greenwood – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Attestation Paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Gravemarker – His grave at Cherbourg Old Cemetery, Manche, France
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