Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Richard Shipley Chambers
In memory of:
Sub-Lieutenant Richard Shipley Chambers
November 4, 1943
Military Service
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Navy
Royal Canadian Naval Volunteer Reserve
H.M.C.S. Bytown
Additional Information
Husband of Martha Chambers, of Ottawa.
Commemorated on Page 145 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
Sec. 19. Lot 106. Grave 1.
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star November 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Source: Hamilton Spectator November 11, 1943
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