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William Edward Blunderfield

In memory of:

Pilot Officer William Edward Blunderfield

February 9, 1945

Military Service


Service Number:

J/92165

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

404 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Born:

August 27, 1922
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

June 8, 1942
Toronto, Ontario

Son of William Henry and Kate Elizabeth Blunderfield, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 496 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HAUGESUND (ROSSEBO) VAR FRELSERS CEMETERY.
Norway

Grave Reference:

British Plot. F. 18.

Location:

The War Graves plot is maintained by the Municipality of Haugesund and the Cross of Sacrifice stands in a central position. The plot contains 44 graves, 9 of the Royal Canadian Air Force. The majority of the graves were concentrated here at the end of hostilities from nine out-lying places around this area.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of WILLIAM EDWARD BLUNDERFIELD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– CWGC Headstone Haugesund Cemetery
  • Haugesund (Rossebo) Var Frelsers Cemetery.
  • Group Photo
  • Back of photo
  • Press Clipping
  • Press Clipping– Source:  Globe and Mail March 20, 1945
  • Newspaper Clipping
  • Biography
  • Newspaper clipping
  • Photo William Blunderfield
  • Memorial– This memorial is located in Scotland.
  • Memorial– This memorial is located in Norway.
  • Cemetery– (photographer Arthur Toppe, Norway; courtesy of Peter Smee, England)

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