Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Walter Nelson Irving
In memory of:
Pilot Officer Walter Nelson Irving
August 6, 1944
Military Service
J/87928
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
299 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Additional Information
Commemorated on Page 342 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
PLOUGOUMELEN COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Morbihan, France
Coll. grave.
Plougoumelen is a village and commune 12 kilometres west of Vannes and about 3 kilometres south-west of Auray, on a by-road south of the main road from Vannes. Auray is on the Paris Le Mans-Nantes-Quimper railway line. Plougoumelen Communal Cemetery is on the eastern side of the village, north of the road to Ploeren. North-east (far right) of the entrance, against the boundary wall, is the collective grave of six airmen.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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