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William John Byrne

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant William John Byrne

December 24, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

R/169241

Age:

30

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

88 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Thomas and Mabel Robertson Byrne, of Arnprior, Ontario. husband of Helen Clarke Byrne, of Arnprior.

Commemorated on Page 264 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

III. C. 8.

Location:

HOTTON WAR CEMETERY is located 58 km south east of Namur. From Namur the N4 leads onto the town of Marche-en-Famenne. From Marche-en-Famenne, the N86 leads towards Hotton. On reaching Hotton, the cemetery is located 500 metres on the N86 towards Menil.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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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 William John Byrne is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant William John Byrne is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of WILLIAM JOHN BYRNE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Other– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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