Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Francis John Day
In memory of:
Sergeant Francis John Day
July 4, 1941
Military Service
R/60129
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
99 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 28 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
MOLENBEERSEL CHURCHYARD
Belgium
Grave 3.
MOLENBEERSEL CHURCHYARD CEMETERY The village of Molenbeersel is located north-west of the town of Maaseik on the N73. From the motorway E313 which runs between Antwerpen and Luik turn off at junction 25 Kwaadmechelen. Turn onto the N141 direction Oostham, through the village of Oostham and the road joins with the N73 in the village of Heppen. Follow the N73 to the town of Bree. At the junction with the N76 follow the N76/N73 direction Kinrooi. In Kinrooi turn left onto the N762 direction Molenbeersel, on entering the village the church is on the right and the cemetery is behind the church. The graves are located in the rear left hand corner of the cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Photo of FRANCIS JOHN DAY – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of FRANCIS JOHN DAY – Francis (Johnny) on left Bill on right. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of FRANCIS JOHN DAY – Francis on right. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of FRANCIS JOHN DAY – Francis (Johnny) in middle. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Sergeant Francis John Day is also 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 – Sergeant Francis John Day is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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