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Gordon Hubert Richards

In memory of:

W.O.II W.Op./Air Gnr. Gordon Hubert Richards

November 17, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/77962

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

405 Squadron

Additional Information


Son of Dwight and Mertie O. Richards, of Arrowwood, Alberta.

Commemorated on Page 109 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SAFFRON WALDEN CEMETERY
Essex, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Compartment 39. Grave 24.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Gordon Hubert Richards– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– WO II WOp/Air Gunner Gordon Hubert Richards 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– WO II WOp/Air Gunner Gordon Hubert Richards is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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