Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Roderick Fred Woods
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Class I Roderick Fred Woods
January 29, 1944
Military Service
R/103923
21
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
51 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp. Posthumously awarded RCAF Operational Wings in recognition of gallant service in action against the enemy, the 3 November 1946.
Additional Information
October 20, 1922
Trail, British Columbia
June 10, 1941
Calgary, Alberta
Son of James Thompson and Mary Gertrude (nee Bush) Woods of Trail, British Columbia.
Commemorated on Page 483 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY
Germany
9. Z. 8.
The BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY is in the district of Charlottenburg, 8 kilometres west of the city centre, on the south side of the Heerstrasse. From Theodor Heuss Platz in the district of Charlottenburg near the exhibition hall complex and next to the Olympic stadium, follow signs for Spandau, proceeding along the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery lies on the Heerstrasse on the left hand side of the road and 3 kilometres from Theodor Heuss Platz. Visitors should drive beyond the BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY to the traffic lights, then turn left directly onto a small one way street running parallel to the Heerstrasse. The Cemetery entrance is on this small one way road.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of RODERICK FRED WOODS – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of RODERICK FRED WOODS – On right. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of RODERICK FRED WOODS – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Service Book – 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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Photo of RODERICK FRED WOODS – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Memorial – Warrant Officer Class I Roderick Fred Woods is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Warrant Officer Class I Roderick Fred Woods is also commemorated 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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