Canadian Virtual War Memorial
William Absalom Garland
In memory of:
Squadron Leader William Absalom Garland
May 9, 1946
Military Service
C/11667
40
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
Additional Information
Son of William F. Garland, and Margaret Garland, of Ottawa; husband of Marguerite A. Garland of Ottawa.
Commemorated on Page 584 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. 50. Lot 72. N.W. 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.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker – Tomb stone at the Beechwood cemetery in Ottawa -
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Photo of WILLIAM ABSALOM GARLAND – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of WILLIAM ABSALOM GARLAND – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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