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Henry Ramsay Carruthers

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Class II Henry Ramsay Carruthers

July 7, 1944
Fleuersbrunn, Austria

Military Service

Service Number:

R/160554

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

70 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Citation(s):

1939-1945 Star, Italy Star, Defense Medal, War Medal 1939-1945, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, Operational wings.

Additional Information

Born:

January 1, 1924
Armandale, Linlithgowshire, Scotland

Enlistment:

March 18, 1942
Calgary, Alberta

Son of John Carruthers and Marion Ramsay, of Trail, British Columbia Canada. His father served in Europe with the British Army during the First World War.

Brother of Sergeant James Sneldon Carruthers, service number K-135, who served overseas in the Second World War with the Royal Canadian Corps of Signals and survived the conflict.

Served in Canada and in Great Britain. He had 801 days of service, including 488 days overseas.

Commemorated on Page 269 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

BELGRADE WAR CEMETERY
Serbia

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 10A. A. 4-7.

Location:

BELGRADE WAR CEMETERY is in the Uliga Baju Sekulica, in the city's Fifth Region, and is on the edge of the New Yugoslav Cemetery (Novo Groblije).

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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