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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Henry Connelly

In memory of:

Flying Officer Henry Connelly

November 29, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/24958

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

410 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Connelly, of Verdun, Province of Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 277 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

1. A. 1.

Location:

Leubringhen is a village in the Department of the Pas-de-Calais, halfway between Calais and Boulogne. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery is in Leubringhen and is situated on the east side of the Calais-Boulogne road, 14 kilometres from Calais. From Calais leave the motorway at junction 9 and turn left onto the N3-E402 toward St Inglevert. Proceed through the village and immediately after, turn first left over motorway bridge and follow the road for approximately 250 metres. The Calais Canadian War Cemetery will be found on the left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

Send us your images

  • Medal– Uncle Harry's medals
  • Photo of Henry Connelly– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Henry Connelly– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Henry Connelly– Henry Connelly two weeks before he was killed.
  • Gravesite in France– Henry "Harry" Connelly's Gravesite in France.

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