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Warrant Officer  Class II Wilfred Phelps “Bill” Comrie

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Warrant Officer Class II Wilfred Phelps “Bill” Comrie Veteran

Birth
Fargo, Cass County, North Dakota, USA
Death
29 Mar 1943 (aged 27)
Burial
Barmby Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England GPS-Latitude: 53.9302847, Longitude: -0.8194139
Plot
Row A Grave 1
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Rank: Warrant Officer Class II
Trade: Pilot. Service No: R/95452. Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force 102 R.A.F. Sqdn

Son of Edward Phelps Comrie and Emelie Comrie, of Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.A.; husband of Grace Balshaw Comrie, of West Kirby, Cheshire.

BISMARCK TRIBUNE APRIL 1, 1943

FORMER FARGOAN KILLED IN ACTION
FARGO, N.D.--Flight Sgt. Wilfred P. Comrie, former Fargoan, of the Royal Canadian Air Force was killed in action Monday in the European theatre of war, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.P. Comrie, Fargo, have been notified by the RCAF casualties officer at Ottawa, Can.

A graduate of Central high school, Sergeant Comrie, a pilot, left NDAC in March, 1941, to join the RCAF. He had been stationed in England.

On Jan. 2, 1943, he was married to Grace Balshaw of Cheshire, England. Besides Mrs. Comrie and his parents, he leaves two sisters.
Rank: Warrant Officer Class II
Trade: Pilot. Service No: R/95452. Age: 27
Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force 102 R.A.F. Sqdn

Son of Edward Phelps Comrie and Emelie Comrie, of Fargo, North Dakota, U.S.A.; husband of Grace Balshaw Comrie, of West Kirby, Cheshire.

BISMARCK TRIBUNE APRIL 1, 1943

FORMER FARGOAN KILLED IN ACTION
FARGO, N.D.--Flight Sgt. Wilfred P. Comrie, former Fargoan, of the Royal Canadian Air Force was killed in action Monday in the European theatre of war, his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E.P. Comrie, Fargo, have been notified by the RCAF casualties officer at Ottawa, Can.

A graduate of Central high school, Sergeant Comrie, a pilot, left NDAC in March, 1941, to join the RCAF. He had been stationed in England.

On Jan. 2, 1943, he was married to Grace Balshaw of Cheshire, England. Besides Mrs. Comrie and his parents, he leaves two sisters.


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  • Added: Apr 25, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109508696/wilfred_phelps-comrie: accessed ), memorial page for Warrant Officer Class II Wilfred Phelps “Bill” Comrie (8 Jul 1915–29 Mar 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109508696, citing St Catherine Churchyard, Barmby Moor, East Riding of Yorkshire Unitary Authority, East Riding of Yorkshire, England; Maintained by kateb (contributor 47198484).