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Stephen Pascal

In memory of:

Flying Officer Stephen Pascal

March 24, 1945

Military Service

Service Number:

J/41525

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

166 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Citation(s):

1939-45 Star, France-Germany Star, Defence Medal, General Service Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Operational Wings.

Additional Information

Born:

January 17, 1923
Selkirk, Manitoba

Enlistment:

December 10, 1942
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Frederick and Annie Pascal. Brother of Mrs. Nellie Hoffman. He was single.

Commemorated on Page 553 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY
Germany

Grave Reference:

1. E. 18.

Location:

The REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is located 5 km south west of Kleve. From Kleve the cemetery is located, using the Hoffmannallee from the Town Centre, which becomes the Materbornerallee. This road enters Reichswald Forest and becomes the Grunewaldstrasse. Follow direction Gennep, entering Reichswald Forest the cemetery is situated 500 metres on the left. Alternatively from the motorway 57, take exit Kleve/Goch, which leads onto the 9 N road in the direction towards Kleve. After 3 km turn left on to the 504 direction Kranenburg. Reichswald cemetery is clearly signposted on the 504 at cross roads Grunewald. REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is situated on the Grunewald Strasse direction Kleve on the right, 3 km from cross roads Grunewald.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of STEPHEN PASCAL– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of STEPHEN PASCAL – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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    Photo of STEPHEN PASCAL – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Photo by Mitch_B. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker – Photo by Mitch_B. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– This Investigation Report by the #4 Missing Research & Enquiry Unit of the RAF dated 24 Oct 24 1946 was filed in the pers docs of John Ward Inman who was the Mid Upper Gunner aboard the aircraft Lancaster NG 114). One crewman, the Rear Gunner (Kendall, R B B) was the only survivor. Please read the Air Ministry letter also in this file for details of the crash. As you can see, Stephen Pascal could only be identified by his rank and trade badges. Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse

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    Document – This Investigation Report by the #4 Missing Research & Enquiry Unit of the RAF dated 24 Oct 24 1946 was filed in the pers docs of John Ward Inman who was the Mid Upper Gunner aboard the aircraft Lancaster NG 114). One crewman, the Rear Gunner (Kendall, R B B) was the only survivor. Please read the Air Ministry letter also in this file for details of the crash. As you can see, Stephen Pascal could only be identified by his rank and trade badges. Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse
  • Document– Investigation Report page 2 Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse

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    Document – Investigation Report page 2 Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse
  • Document– Exhumation reports were include but are not posted for obvious reasons. The crew could only be identified by their personal effects and badges with the exception of the pilot DeFreigne and Inman who had ID discs on their bodies. Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse

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    Document – Exhumation reports were include but are not posted for obvious reasons. The crew could only be identified by their personal effects and badges with the exception of the pilot DeFreigne and Inman who had ID discs on their bodies. Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse
  • Document– Air Ministry Casualty Enquiry No. G. 86 page 2 Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse

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    Document – Air Ministry Casualty Enquiry No. G. 86 page 2 Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse
  • Document– Air Ministry Casualty Enquiry No. G. 86 page 3 Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse

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    Document – Air Ministry Casualty Enquiry No. G. 86 page 3 Source: Library & Archives Canada RG24 Vol 27810 (Inman, JW) via R. Whitehouse
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Stephen Pascal is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Stephen Pascal 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 Stephen Pascal is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flying Officer Stephen Pascal is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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