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Harold Lewis Sneath

In memory of:

Leading Aircraftman Harold Lewis Sneath

July 15, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

614297

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Air Force

Division:

8 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Harold F. and Dorothy V. Sneath, of Toronto, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 606 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

DJIBOUTI NEW EUROPEAN CEMETERY
Djibouti

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 169

Location:

The Republic of Djibuti, previously known as the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas, is situated on the north-east coast of Africa and is bounded by Ethiopia to the north and west, by Somali Republic to the South and by the Gulf of Aden to the east. The New European Cemetery lies about 3 miles (5 km) south of the town on the east of the road leading to the airport. The cemetery is enclosed by a wall and the entrance gate is on the northern side, facing a small white stone chapel at the far end of the central park.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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