Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Alfred Wilson Shirley
In memory of:
Flying Officer Alfred Wilson Shirley
February 26, 1944
Military Service
J/14201
26
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
427 Sqdn.
Additional Information
Son of Clifford William and Velma Grace Shirley; husband of Anita Pearl Shirley, of Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 196 of the Newfoundland Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY
Germany
Plot 4. Row AA. Grave 12.
The COLOGNE SOUTHERN CEMETERY may be approached from the A4 motorway leaving at junction Koln-Klettenberg. Follow the direction Koln-Klettenberg, turning right into the Luxemburger Strasse. At the traffic lights close to the railway crossing turn right again into the Militarring Strasse. At the second traffic lights turn left into the Oberer Komarweg, which passes under a viaduct. Turn right into the Kalscheurer Strasse. Turn right again into the first street which is the Keudenicher Strasse, this road leads to the Honinger Platz. The main entrance of 'Koln Sud Friedhof' can be seen from this Honinger Platz round- about. Entering the 'Friedhof' from the main entrance, follow the main cemetery road which leads to Cologne War Cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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