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Oscar Francis Picard

In memory of:

Sergeant Oscar Francis Picard

August 21, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

G/21094

Age:

21

Force:

Army

Unit:

Les Fusiliers Mont-Royal, R.C.I.C.

Additional Information


Husband of Mary Picard, of Newcastle-on-Tyne, England.

Commemorated on Page 106 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:

K. 32.

Location:

From the centre of Dieppe take the Avenue Gambetta and Avenue des Canadiens. Head along the N27 out of Dieppe in the direction of Rouen until the first roundabout where there is a Commonwealth War Graves Commission sign. Go across the roundabout and continue until you reach a second roundabout. Take the first turning right where there is another CWGC sign. Continue until Chemin des Jonquilles, a road on the left. The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery is on the right of this road and is clearly visible.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Oscar Francis Picard– Sergeant Oscar Francis Picard (21 years old), with his friend Sergeant Jean-Paul Desrosiers (31 years old).
  • Photo of Oscar Francis Picard– Sergeant Oscar Francis Picard (left) with his friend, Sergeant Jean-Paul Desrosiers (right).
  • Photo of OSCAR FRANCIS PICARD– It is believed Oscar is on the left in the photo of both men.. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of OSCAR FRANCIS PICARD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter (1)– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter (2)– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter (3)– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Telegram– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Telegram– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– . Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of OSCAR FRANCIS PICARD– Entrance - Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of OSCAR FRANCIS PICARD– Stone of Remembrance - Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of OSCAR FRANCIS PICARD– Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery– The Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, located just outside Dieppe, France. (J. Stephens)
  • Grave Marker– Grave marker - Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery - April 2017 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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