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Ernest Claude Hallding

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Ernest Claude Hallding

May 1, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

J/17288

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

7 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Ernest and Isabel Hallding, of New Westminster, British Columbia.

Commemorated on Page 167 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

DANTUMADEEL-(AKKERWOUDE)-PROTESTANT CHURCHYARD
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Row 16. Grave 17.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Ernest Claude Hallding is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Ernest Claude Hallding is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Ernest Claude Hallding is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Ernest Claude Hallding 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

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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
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of ERNEST CLAUDE HALLDING– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ERNEST CLAUDE HALLDING – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Ernest Claude Hallding– Picture taken after Wings Ceremony (receiving Sergeant's stripes) at #7 Service Flying Training School, Fort McLeod, Alberta on March 13th, 1942.

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    Photo of Ernest Claude Hallding – Picture taken after Wings Ceremony (receiving Sergeant's stripes) at #7 Service Flying Training School, Fort McLeod, Alberta on March 13th, 1942.
  • Photo of ERNEST CLAUDE HALLDING– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of ERNEST CLAUDE HALLDING – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Biography – From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Cemetery– Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands

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    Cemetery – Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands
  • Grave Marker– Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands Stirling R 9263 was shot down by a nightfighter killing three RCAF and three RAF crew members. One member of the RAF survived and was taken PoW. (from www.lostbombers.co.uk)

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    Grave Marker – Photo courtesy of Frans van Cappellen, The Netherlands Stirling R 9263 was shot down by a nightfighter killing three RCAF and three RAF crew members. One member of the RAF survived and was taken PoW. (from www.lostbombers.co.uk)

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