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Pilot Officer LEWIS JOHNSTONE BURPEE

Service Number: J/17115
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

617 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Date of Death

Died 17 May 1943

Age 25 years old

Buried or commemorated at

BERGEN-OP-ZOOM WAR CEMETERY

23. B. 3.

Netherlands

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Medal
  • Additional Info Son of Lewis Arthur and Lilian Agnes Burpee, of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada; husband of Lillian Emily Burpee, of Ottawa.
  • Personal Inscription INTO THE MOSAIC OF VICTORY WE PLACED OUR MOST PRECIOUS PIECE. WIFE AND SON.
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