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Flying Officer Bertram William Glickman
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Flying Officer Bertram William Glickman Veteran

Birth
Montreal, Montreal Region, Quebec, Canada
Death
12 Dec 1942 (aged 20)
At Sea
Monument
El Alamein, Maṭrūḥ, Egypt Add to Map
Plot
Column 263.
Memorial ID
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Military Service

Service Number: J/10409

Force: Air Force

Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force

Group: No.201 Group, Anti Shipping Duties

Squadron: No.38 Sqdn. RAF

Airfield: RAF Station Cairo West, Landing Ground 224, Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt


Honours/Citations:

1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with silver maple leaf emblem clasp & War Medal 1939-1945


Flying Officer / Navigator.


Bertram was lost when his aircraft, Vickers Wellington HF881, was reported missing from mine laying operations in Tripoli Harbour, Libya. All the crew were believed lost at sea.


The other members of the crew were:

RAFVR Flight Sergeant Wilfrid Stanley Carter

RCAF Warrant Officer Class II Arthur Leland Croll - Pilot

RAFVR Sergeant Albert Mannering

RAFVR Flight Sergeant John Peter Robinson


Military Service

Service Number: J/10409

Force: Air Force

Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force

Group: No.201 Group, Anti Shipping Duties

Squadron: No.38 Sqdn. RAF

Airfield: RAF Station Cairo West, Landing Ground 224, Sheikh Zayed City, Egypt


Honours/Citations:

1939-45 Star, Africa Star, Defence medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (CVSM) with silver maple leaf emblem clasp & War Medal 1939-1945


Flying Officer / Navigator.


Bertram was lost when his aircraft, Vickers Wellington HF881, was reported missing from mine laying operations in Tripoli Harbour, Libya. All the crew were believed lost at sea.


The other members of the crew were:

RAFVR Flight Sergeant Wilfrid Stanley Carter

RCAF Warrant Officer Class II Arthur Leland Croll - Pilot

RAFVR Sergeant Albert Mannering

RAFVR Flight Sergeant John Peter Robinson




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