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Nicholas Solomka

In memory of:

Flying Officer Nicholas Solomka

August 6, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/20892

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of Jacob and Lena Solomka; husband of Margaret 1. Solomka.

Commemorated on Page 215 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

CHESTER (BLACON) CEMETERY
Cheshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Sec. A. Grave 768.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of NICHOLAS SOLOMKA– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of NICHOLAS SOLOMKA
    Photo of NICHOLAS SOLOMKA – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of NICHOLAS SOLOMKA– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of NICHOLAS SOLOMKA
    Photo of NICHOLAS SOLOMKA – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – From the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Nicholas Solomka is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Nicholas Solomka 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

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Nicholas Solomka is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Nicholas Solomka is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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