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George Edward Derbyshire

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant George Edward Derbyshire

September 4, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/102185

Age:

33

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Son of George Herbert and Elsie Annie Derbyshire; husband of Thelma Marguerite Derbyshire, of Willows, Saskatchewan.

Commemorated on Page 69 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

SILLOTH (CAUSEWAYHEAD) CEMETERY, HOLME LOW
Cumberland, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Sec. S. Grave 17.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of GEORGE EDWARD DERBYSHIRE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of GEORGE EDWARD DERBYSHIRE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Letter of recommendation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Diploma– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant George Edward Derbyshire is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant George Edward Derbyshire 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
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant George Edward Derbyshire is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant George Edward Derbyshire is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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