Canadian Virtual War Memorial
George Henry Rich
In memory of:
Pilot Officer George Henry Rich
November 26, 1943
Military Service
J/26847
24
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
431 Sqdn.
Additional Information
September 27, 1919
Montreal, Quebec
August 19, 1942
Vancouver, British Columbia
Son of William George and Susan Rich, of San Francisco, California, United States.
Commemorated on Page 207 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
Germany
Coll. grave 9. G. 17-19.
Durnbach is a village 16 kilometres east of Bad Tolz, a town 48 kilometres south of Munich. Durnbach War Cemetery is 3 kilometres north of the village Gmund am Tegernsee. Using the A8 from Munich, turn off at the junction Holzkirchen, taking the 318 road in the direction of Gmund am Tegernsee. At the crossroads with the 472, turn left in the direction of Miesbach. The cemetery is situated approximately 500 metres on the left from the 318/472 crossroads.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of GEORGE HENRY RICH – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Pilot Officer George Henry Rich is commemorated 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 -
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Memorial – Pilot Officer George Henry Rich is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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