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Memorial – Flying Officer Hugh Francis Morrow is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Flying Officer Hugh Francis Morrow 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

Photo of HUGH FRANCIS MORROW – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

Photo of HUGH FRANCIS MORROW – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Photo of Hugh Morrow – Morrow, Hugh Francis - Flying Officer. Born 18th June, 1921, at Vancouver. Educated at Kitsilano High School, Vancouver. Entered the service of the Bank 22nd September, 1939. Served at Kingsway & Knight Road (Vancouver) and other branches in British Columbia. Enlisted 19th August, 1941, from New Westminster in R.C.A.F. Sergeant in July, 1942; Pilot Officer in August, 1943; Flying Officer in February, 1944. Trained at Edmonton, Alta., Regina, Sask., Boundary Bay, B.C., Claresholm, Alta., and Rivers, Man. Overseas in October, 1943. Served on Halifax bombers. Killed in action 17th June, 1944. Buried in Municipal Cemetery, Gorssel, near Zutphen, Holland. From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.

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