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Vernon Fairbank Dodds

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Vernon Fairbank Dodds

July 21, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/89743

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

405 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of William E. and Dorice E. Dodds, of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Husband of Eleanor May Dodds, of Winnipeg.

Commemorated on Page 292 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

TUBBERGEN ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 7.

Location:

Tubbergen is a large village 10 kilometres north-east of Almelo, and 7 kilometres from the German border. The Catholic church stands in the centre of Tubbergen, and the cemetery is at its rear. On the northern side of the main path are the graves of 13 airmen, seven of them came from the United Kingdom and six from Canada.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Vernon Fairbank Dodds is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Vernon Fairbank Dodds is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Vernon Fairbank Dodds is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Vernon Fairbank Dodds 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
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Correspondence – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Correspondence – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Identification– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Identification – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Vernon Fairbank Dodds– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Vernon Fairbank Dodds – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Vernon Fairbank Dodds– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of Vernon Fairbank Dodds – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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