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William Robert Gale Richardson

In memory of:

Pilot Officer William Robert Gale Richardson

August 5, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

C/29623

Age:

27

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of the Reverend William G. Richardson and Mary B. Richardson, of Waterloo, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 207 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

GANDER CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

Plot 1. Row 4. Grave 30.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of WILLIAM ROBERT GALE RICHARDSON– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of William Robert Richardson– Pilot Officer William Robert Richardson was remembered at the "Thanksgiving for Victory" memorial service in Waterloo, Ontario on Sunday, May 20, 1945.
  • Thanksgiving for Victory memorial service
  • List of casualties remembered at the memorial service
  • Grave Marker– Photo Courtesy of Gander War Cemetery: A Digital exhibit sponsored by Canada's Digital Collections.

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