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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

James Edward Curtis

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman James Edward Curtis

February 26, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

R/131242

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of James Leonard and Florence Margaret Curtis; husband of Elizabeth Curtis, of Burlington, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 150 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

ABERYSTWYTH CEMETERY
Cardiganshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Sec. 18. Grave 903.

Location:

The Aberystwyth Cemetery is on the road to Llanbadarn, Cardiganshire, England. It was opened in 1860 and contains nine War Graves, including that of an unidentified seaman of the Royal Navy.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Leading Aircraftman James Edward Curtis is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Leading Aircraftman James Edward Curtis 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
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of James Curtis
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– James rests in our local Church Yard and is rememberd by the people of Aberystwyth. He is a long way from home but is safe with us.

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