Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Odey Harcourt Levere
In memory of:
Flying Officer Odey Harcourt Levere
May 29, 1957
Lemberg, Germany
Military Service
45081
34
Air Force
No. 3 (Fighter) Wing
1939-45 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Additional Information
September 7, 1922
Cloyne, Ontario
August 8, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Son of Harry and Elizabeth (nee McCausland) Levere of Cloyne, Ontario. Husband of Neva Jean (nee Gregan) Levere and father of Marilyn, Douglas and Bruce Levere of Chatham, Ontario. Brother of Mrs O'Meara, Mrs McPherson and Sheila Levere.
Commemorated on Page 83 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY
Meurthe-et-Moselle, France
Grave 1, Row C, Plot 2
Choloy is a village and commune in the Department of the Meurthe-et-Moselle, 28 kilometres west of Nancy and some 5 kilometres west of Toul, a town on the N4 road from Paris to Nancy. The village is south of the River Moselle on the minor road (D11B) from Toul to the neighbouring village of Foug. The CHOLOY WAR CEMETERY is 3 kilometres west of Toul on the north side of the D11B road. The Choloy War Cemetery is the last resting place of casualties from the First and Second World Wars and is managed by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. It is also the final resting place for many Royal Canadian Air Force members and their families who died while serving in Europe as part of 1 Air Division between 1953 and 1967 and other Service Members serving with NATO in Germany following Canada's departure from France.
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Grave marker – Photo by Malcolm Cromarty. -
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Photo of Odey Harcourt Levere
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