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Sergeant HARVEY ELLIS HIRST

Service Number: R/208993
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

420 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 25 February 1944

Age 20 years old

Buried or commemorated at

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY

Coll. grave 4. C. 24-26.

Germany

Commonwealth War Graves Commission - Headstone Placeholder
  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Additional Info Son of Arthur and Georgina Doris Hirst, of Somerset, Manitoba, Canada.
  • Personal Inscription LOVE'S SWEETEST GIFT, REMEMBRANCE
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Buried or commemorated at

DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY
Bayern Germany
Number of casualties: 2970
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