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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

William Gracie

In memory of:

Pilot Officer William Gracie

July 5, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/90216

Age:

29

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

433 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Robert and Lucy Gracie, of Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 319 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ST. ARNOULT-DES-BOIS COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Eure-et-Loir, France

Grave Reference:

Joint grave.

Location:

St. Arnoult-des-Bois is a village and commune 11.1 miles (18 kilometres) west-north-west of Chartres on the D.24 road from Senonches. In the churchyard, opposite the west door of the church, is the joint grave of two airmen of the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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

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

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer William Gracie 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
  • Photo of William Gracie– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of William Gracie – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of William Gracie– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of William Gracie – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Identification– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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

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    Correspondence – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Service book– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Service book – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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