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Hielke Bouius

In memory of:

Captain Hielke Bouius

March 15, 1968
Lake Malartic, Quebec

Military Service


Service Number:

224818

Age:

33

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

425 All Weather Fighter Squadron

Citation(s):

Canadian Forces Decoration.

Additional Information


Born:

June 29, 1934
Friesland, Netherlands

Enlistment:

April 30, 1954
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Wiebkje and Gerrit Bouius of Barrie, Ontario. Brother of Cornelius, Rudy, Lebltje, Binntje, Anne, Geeltje.

Commemorated on Page 142 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:

BARRIE UNION CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Grave 2, South, Section A, Plot 127

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Captain Bouius's grave marker in Barrie Union Cemetery, 338 Sunnidale Road, Barrie, Ontario.  A personal message near the bottom of the stone reads, "ALL THINGS CHANGE, BUT GOD REMAINS."  Captain Bouius and Lieutenant J.-Y. Thériault were killed when their CF-101 Voodoo aircraft crashed on the approach to CFS Val-d'Or, Québec. (Image taken by Gregory J. Barker of Barrie, Ontario, in 2015.)
  • Newspaper Clipping– This article appeared in the Barrie Examiner newspaper (Barrie, Ontario), at page 2, on March 18, 1968.
  • Newspaper Clipping– This death notice appeared in the Barrie Examiner newspaper (Barrie, Ontario), at page 12, on March 18, 1968.
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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