Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William James Long
In memory of:
Flying Officer William James Long
July 19, 1944
Military Service
J/25941
23
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
50 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
Foster-son of Samuel and Caroline N. Long, of Sharon, Pennsylvania,
Commemorated on Page 368 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ROBERT MAGNY CHURCHYARD
Haulte-Marne, France
U.S.A. Coll. grave.
Robert Magny is a village and commune 45 kilometres north-west of Chaumont and 8 kilometres south-west of the small town of Wassy. In the ROBERT MAGNY CHURCHYARD to the east of the church are the graves of three British and three Canadian airmen.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Flying Officer William James Long is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flying Officer William James Long is also commemorated 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 -
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Photo of WILLIAM JAMES LONG – F/O William James "Billy" Long in uniform. -
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Photo of WILLIAM JAMES LONG – F/O William James "Billy" Long in Sharon, Pennsylvania studio portrait. -
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Grave marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of William James Long – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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