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Eric Houlden

In memory of:

Sergeant Eric Houlden

May 4, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

R/205200

Age:

19

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

50 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Sydney and Edna Houlden, of Keewatin, Ontario, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 339 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

TROUAN-LE-PETIT CHURCHYARD
Aube, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 3.

Location:

Trouan-le-Petit is a village some 40 kilometres north of Troyes and some 6 kilometres south-east of Mailly-le-Camp. On the left of the main entrance to the TROUAN-LE-PETIT CHURCHYARD are the graves of thirteen airmen.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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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
  • Memorial– Sergeant Eric Houlden is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Eric Houlden is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of ERIC HOULDEN– It is unknown who this is. The photo was found in Don's military service file.  Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Gravemarker– His grave in Trouan Le Petit Churchyard, Aube, France
  • Photo of Eric Houlden
  • Biography
  • Biography (Page 2)

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