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Son of David McIvor and Viola Grace Ross (nee Wingrove), of Toronto, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
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Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
The memorial at De La Salle College (Oaklands) Toronto to the former students killed in the Second World War.
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Burial of P/O Ross and Sgt. F. R. Carter.<BR>
Photo by Lemvig Kirkegaard and courtesy of Airwar Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Photo of burial of Sgt. F. R. Carter, RAF, and P/O (WAG) Donald Ross taken by Lemvig Kirkegaard. Photo and information about crash courtesy of Airwar Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com <P>
Lancaster R5628 of 207 (RAF) Sqn. and was on Gardening (mining) operation to Silverthorn.(Kattegat)<P>
On the return flight the aircraft was attacked by a German night fighter and crashed at 04:09 into the sea some 10 kilometres south west of Thyborøn killing all onboard.
Flt.Engr. Sgt Francis R. Carter and W/Op-Air Gnr. P/O Donald W. Ross RCAF were on 14/9 1942 laid to rest in Lemvig cemetery.
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
From the Toronto Star February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
From the Toronto Star February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
From the Toronto Star November 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
From the Toronto Telegram October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
From the Toronto Telegram October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
From the Toronto Telegram November 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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The memorial at De La Salle College (Oaklands) Toronto to the former students killed in the Second World War.
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Burial of P/O Ross and Sgt. F. R. Carter.<BR> Photo by Lemvig Kirkegaard and courtesy of Airwar Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com
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Photo of burial of Sgt. F. R. Carter, RAF, and P/O (WAG) Donald Ross taken by Lemvig Kirkegaard. Photo and information about crash courtesy of Airwar Over Denmark www.flensted.eu.com <P> Lancaster R5628 of 207 (RAF) Sqn. and was on Gardening (mining) operation to Silverthorn.(Kattegat)<P> On the return flight the aircraft was attacked by a German night fighter and crashed at 04:09 into the sea some 10 kilometres south west of Thyborøn killing all onboard. Flt.Engr. Sgt Francis R. Carter and W/Op-Air Gnr. P/O Donald W. Ross RCAF were on 14/9 1942 laid to rest in Lemvig cemetery.
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Pilot Officer Donald Wingrove Ross is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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From the Toronto Star February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star April 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star November 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram October 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram November 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 111 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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LEMVIG CEMETERY Denmark
Lemvig is a small town and port on the west coast of Jutland, on the south side of the Lim Fjord. The General Cemetery lies on the right hand side of the road to Ringkobing. About 225 metres from the entrance is the British Plot which contains 45 burials.
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