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Richard Godfrey Proulx

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Richard Godfrey Proulx

July 29, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

R/220221

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

622 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Godfrey and Mry Ellen Proulx, of Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 421 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

PETITMONT COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Meurthe-et-Moselle, France

Grave Reference:

Grave 3.

Location:

Petitmont is a village and commune 60 kilometres east-south-east of Nancy and about 10 kilometres south-east of the main road from Nancy to Sarrebourg. The communal cemetery is on the northern side of the village, and is north of the church in a minor road leading to Cirey-sur-Vezouze. In the south-eastern corner are the graves of three airmen, two of them belonged to the Royal Air Force and one to the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of RICHARD GODFREY PROULX– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Richard Godfrey Proulx is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Richard Godfrey Proulx is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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