Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Douglas Cranswick
In memory of:
Flight Sergeant Douglas Cranswick
June 28, 1942
Military Service
R/74850
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
150 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
Son of Ernest and Mary Cranswick; husband of Lillian Elvera Cranswick, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Commemorated on Page 67 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
AMERSFOORT (OLD LEUSDEN) GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands
Plot 13. Row 3. Grave 43.
Amersfoort is a town lying 50 kilometres south-east of Amsterdam, and 22 kilometres north-east of Utrecht. The Amersfoort (Oud Leusden) General Cemetery is about 2.5 kilometres from the railway station, in an area known as Oud Leusden. The graves are in a special plot, well sited among trees.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Memorial – Flight Sergeant Douglas Cranswick is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Flight Sergeant Douglas Cranswick 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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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From the Vancouver Sun. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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