Service militaire
Lieu de l’enterrement/commemoration
Fils de Wesley et Bertha Parrott. Époux de Janet Parrott de Toronto, Ontario.
Galerie numérique de Capitaine d'aviation James Murray Parrott
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Galerie numérique de
Capitaine d'aviation James Murray Parrott
RCAF letter to parents re recollection of P/O (WAG) Herbert Brown of Alberta, the only crew member who was able to bail out of the aircraft. Final investigation showed that a collision of Halifaxes resulted in this loss.
More information and photos about crash are available on the following website:
http://www.rcaf434squadron.com/crash-sites-memorials/crash-sites-failed-to-return/12642860
Galerie numérique de
Capitaine d'aviation James Murray Parrott
This is the board created to commemorate the opening of the memorial to the crew. The memorial to the RCAF crew was erected by Hector Maurage, in Couvin, BE, and dedicated on 8 May 2003. Picture 2994 is the placard, with picture of the ceremony, he had everyone sign on 8 May 2003. Believe members of the crew families were there.
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Source: Globe and Mail January 26, 1945
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RCAF letter to parents re recollection of P/O (WAG) Herbert Brown of Alberta, the only crew member who was able to bail out of the aircraft. Final investigation showed that a collision of Halifaxes resulted in this loss. More information and photos about crash are available on the following website: http://www.rcaf434squadron.com/crash-sites-memorials/crash-sites-failed-to-return/12642860
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Group photo of the 104 crew flying Halifax NR-118 “WL-U” in 434 Squadron
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official RCAF photo for aircrew
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Ontario Registration of Death
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Photo of grave marker courtesy of Michel Beckers (find-a-grave)
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Circumstances of last mission with list of crew flying with F/L Parrott.
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This is the memorial set up by local people from Couvin Belgium in honour of the lost crew.
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Part of the memorial to the crew.
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This is the board created to commemorate the opening of the memorial to the crew. The memorial to the RCAF crew was erected by Hector Maurage, in Couvin, BE, and dedicated on 8 May 2003. Picture 2994 is the placard, with picture of the ceremony, he had everyone sign on 8 May 2003. Believe members of the crew families were there.
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Flight Lieutenant James Murray Parrott is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Lieutenant James Murray Parrott is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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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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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star July 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star January 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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CIMETIÈRE DE GUERRE DE BOURG-LÉOPOLD Belgique
Le cimetière de guerre de Bourg-Léopold est à 58 kilomètres au nord-est de Louvain. À partir de la gare de Bourg-Léopold, tournez à droite sur la Nicolaylaan. Rendez-vous à l'intersection en forme de « t » et tournez à gauche sur la Koninklijkstraat. Conduisez sur une distance de 300 mètres et tournez à droite au Koning Albert I Plein. Faites 100 mètres et tournez à gauche à l'intersection en « T » puis à droite à la prochaine intersection en « T ». Faites 300 mètres. Vous arriverez alors au bout de la route. Tournez à gauche sur le domaine militaire. Le cimetière se trouve à 200 mètres plus loin, sur la droite.
Pour plus d’informations, visitez la Commission des sépultures de guerre du Commonwealth (site disponible en anglais seulement).
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