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David Eldred Bradley

In memory of:

Flying Officer David Eldred Bradley

August 20, 1956
Aure, France

Military Service


Service Number:

44228

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

441 (Fighter) Squadron

Additional Information


Born:

October 16, 1933
Newdale, Manitoba

Enlistment:

October 16, 1951
Brandon, Manitoba

Son of Carl and Alexandra Bradley of Newdale, Manitoba. Brother of Lorne and Sabra.

Commemorated on Page 74 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY
Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

Grave Reference:

Grave 18, Plot 2, Row C

Location:

Choloy is a village and commune in the Department of the Meurthe-et-Moselle, 28 kilometres west of Nancy and some 5 kilometres west of Toul, a town on the N4 road from Paris to Nancy. The village is south of the River Moselle on the minor road (D11B) from Toul to the neighbouring village of Foug. The CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY is 3 kilometres west of Toul on the north side of the D11B road. The Choloy War Cemetery is the last resting place of casualties from the First and Second World Wars and is managed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It is also the final resting place for many Royal Canadian Air Force members and their families who died while serving in Europe as part of 1 Air Division between 1953 and 1967 and other Service Members serving with NATO in Germany following Canada's departure from France.

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  • Grave marker– Photo by Malcolm Cromarty.
  • Flying Officer David Eldred Bradley– Flying Officer David Eldred Bradley in service uniform.

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