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Military service
Service number:
R/178884
Age:
22
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
620 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
January 2, 1922
Blairmore, Alberta
Enlistment:
August 11, 1942
Edmonton, Alberta
Death:
July 23, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 2
Additional information
Son of Frank and Elizabeth Galvon, of Blairmore, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Thomas Michael Galvon
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Photo of Tommy Galvon
This photo of Tommy Galvon was taken on June 13, 1943 in Calgary, Alberta. -
Group Photo
Photo of Henry and Tommy taken together as adults was in March, 1944 in Whitechurch, Shropshire, England. This was the last time the brothers ever saw each other. -
Group Photo
The young boys in the one photo are my dad, Henry Galvon and his brother, Tommy Galvon taken in 1934 in Blairmore, Alberta. -
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Photo of THOMAS MICHAEL GALVON
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Photo of THOMAS MICHAEL GALVON
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 312 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BRILLAC COMMUNAL CEMETERY Charente, France
Brillac is a village 52 kilometres north-west of Limoges. It can be reached by following the main road (D.30) on the east side of Confolens and turning left along the road to Esse. The cemetery lies on the road to Bussiere-Boffy on the eastern side of the village. There are 6 Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 war here, on the left of the main path in the centre of the cemetery.
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