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Eric Joseph Fereday

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Eric Joseph Fereday

December 19, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/27191

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

October 4, 1923
Toronto, Ontario

Enlistment:

May 27, 1942
Toronto, Ontario

Son of Walter D. and Eleanor Fereday, of Toronto, Ontario. Husband of Bernice Fereday, of Toronto.

Brother of Lance Corporal Terence Fereday, who died while serving with the 48th Highlanders of Canada.

Commemorated on Page 158 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TORONTO (ST. JOHN'S NORWAY) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada

Grave Reference:

Section 16, Range 8. Plot 37.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Telegram December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker

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  • Newspaper Clipping– GLOBE AND MAIL Heritage online. 1943 Dec. 31 p 2

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    Newspaper Clipping – GLOBE AND MAIL Heritage online. 1943 Dec. 31 p 2

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