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Harold Allen Nelson Kitchen

In memory of:

Flying Officer Harold Allen Nelson Kitchen

September 17, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

J/14801

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

196 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Born:

March 15, 1920
Hartney, Manitoba

Enlistment:

August 9, 1941
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Son of Harold William and Edna Jane Kitchen; husband of Elizabeth Clark Kitchen, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 177 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LISIEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Calvados, France

Grave Reference:

Section A Row 1. Grave 5.

Location:

Lisieux is a town 43 kilometres east of Caen and 40 kilometres south of Le Havre. The LISIEUX COMMUNAL CEMETERY is about 2 kilometres from the railway station on the Paris-Cherbourg main line. The entrance lies 182 metres to the rear of the Church of St Therese and the war graves are about 90 metres south-east of the entrance.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of Harold Allen Nelson Kitchen– Submitted for the project Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Harold Allen Nelson Kitchen 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
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Harold Allen Nelson Kitchen is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– The Hartney Cenotaph in Hartney Manitoba is dedicated to the local war dead of the First and Second World Wars.

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