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Verity Everest

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Verity Everest

June 13, 1944
Twenty miles SE of Caen, France

Military Service

Service Number:

J/41055

Age:

18

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

98 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Arthur Sidney Everest, and of Muriel Everest, of Duncan, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 301 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

FONTAINE-LA-LOUVET CHURCHYARD
Eure, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave.

Location:

Fontaine-la-Louvet is a village lying about 53 kilometres west-north-west of Evreux and 16 kilometres east of Lisieux, just over 1.5 kilometres north of the main Evreux-Lisieux road. Near the north-western corner of the church is the Collective Grave of 5 airmen.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Verity Everest is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Verity Everest is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Verity Everest is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Verity Everest is also 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

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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
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Correspondence
    Correspondence – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Verity and four others were buried in one grave. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Verity and four others were buried in one grave. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Notification of Death– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Notification of Death
    Notification of Death – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Verity Everest– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Verity Everest
    Photo of Verity Everest – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document
    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.February 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Flowers pay tribute to three brave airmen who lost their lives 67 years ago. Pilot Officer Everest is buried between two RAF crew members. Picture taken 18 August 2011 in the churchyard of the Church of Saint Arnould, Fontaine La Louvette, Normandy

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Flowers pay tribute to three brave airmen who lost their lives 67 years ago. Pilot Officer Everest is buried between two RAF crew members. Picture taken 18 August 2011 in the churchyard of the Church of Saint Arnould, Fontaine La Louvette, Normandy

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