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Howard William Traver

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Howard William Traver

February 3, 1943

Military Service

Service Number:

R/133834

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

218 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Walter C. ad Bertha J. Traver, of Inwood, Long Island, New York,

Commemorated on Page 221 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ARNHEM (MOSCOWA) GENERAL CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 5.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of Howard William Traver– 17 November 1941, Toronto, Ont. R/133834 AC2 Howard William Traver, a member of the Demonstration Squadron crack drill unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force, now touring the eastern cities of the United States. (Photo RCAF PL-6216)

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    Photo of Howard William Traver – 17 November 1941, Toronto, Ont. R/133834 AC2 Howard William Traver, a member of the Demonstration Squadron crack drill unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force, now touring the eastern cities of the United States. (Photo RCAF PL-6216)
  • Group Photo– 17 Novembre 1941 Member of the Exhibition Squad, Toronto, Ont. A group of American Airmen, Members of the Demonstration Squadron crack drill unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force, now touring the eastern cities of the United States poses for the cameraman They are left to right: J.P.Morse of Syracuse,N.Y.; J.G.Higginbothan of Patterson , N.J.; J.K. Dwyer, A.H. Gillis, H.W. Traver, all from New York City and P.A. Bechtel of Pennsylvania. (Photo RCAF PL-6216)

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    Group Photo
    Group Photo – 17 Novembre 1941 Member of the Exhibition Squad, Toronto, Ont. A group of American Airmen, Members of the Demonstration Squadron crack drill unit of the Royal Canadian Air Force, now touring the eastern cities of the United States poses for the cameraman They are left to right: J.P.Morse of Syracuse,N.Y.; J.G.Higginbothan of Patterson , N.J.; J.K. Dwyer, A.H. Gillis, H.W. Traver, all from New York City and P.A. Bechtel of Pennsylvania. (Photo RCAF PL-6216)
  • Photo of HOWARD WILLIAM TRAVER– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of HOWARD WILLIAM TRAVER
    Photo of HOWARD WILLIAM TRAVER – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Grave Marker
    Grave Marker – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Howard William Traver is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Howard William Traver is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Howard William Traver is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Howard William Traver 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

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