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Flight Sergeant ( Nav./Bomber ) Colin Ray Bird

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Flight Sergeant ( Nav./Bomber ) Colin Ray Bird

Birth
Lashburn, Lloydminster Census Division, Saskatchewan, Canada
Death
3 Mar 1943 (aged 22)
Burial
Soltau, Heidekreis, Lower Saxony, Germany Add to Map
Plot
Coll. grave 11. F. 12-13.
Memorial ID
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Service Number: R/115881
Navigator (Bomber
Royal Canadian Air Force
115 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Enlisted on Aug. 8, 1941 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Son of Charles Joseph and Nellie Ethel Bird, of Lashburn, Saskatchewan
Age: 23
He was a graduate of the School of Agriculture, University of Saskatchewan and was farming at the time he enlisted.

His twin brother Flight Sergeant Sydney Dennis, Bird also served in the RCAF and was killed a few months after him ... Find A Grave Memorial# 56032604.

Both brothers are named on page 137 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.

There is a Tribute to them on the Roll Call of Honour website.
Service Number: R/115881
Navigator (Bomber
Royal Canadian Air Force
115 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Enlisted on Aug. 8, 1941 at Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Son of Charles Joseph and Nellie Ethel Bird, of Lashburn, Saskatchewan
Age: 23
He was a graduate of the School of Agriculture, University of Saskatchewan and was farming at the time he enlisted.

His twin brother Flight Sergeant Sydney Dennis, Bird also served in the RCAF and was killed a few months after him ... Find A Grave Memorial# 56032604.

Both brothers are named on page 137 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.

There is a Tribute to them on the Roll Call of Honour website.

Inscription

Royal Canadian Air Force
Age 23
Fondly remembered
By all at home, always

Gravesite Details

R/115881



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