Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Harry Lewis Gill
In memory of:
Warrant Officer Class I Harry Lewis Gill
January 17, 1943
Military Service
R/64935
20
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
607 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Distinguished Flying Medal
Additional Information
May 9, 1922
South Devon, New Brunswick
August 22, 1940
Moncton, New Brunswick
Son of Herbert Spencer Gill and Mabel Gill, of Fredericton, York County, New Brunswick.
Grandson of Lance Serjeant George Reeve Leverington, who died on August 11, 1917, while serving with the Canadian Infantry (Central Ontario Regiment).
Mrs. Gill was a member of the Remembrance Association, Silver Cross Women of Canada, Wheat City Chapter, Brandon, Manitoba.
Commemorated on Page 163 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY
Bangladesh
4. C. 2.
Maynamati is some 7 kilometres from the centre of Comilla, which is on the railway line linking Dhaka to Chittagong. It can be reached by train to Comilla railway station, 9 kilometres from the MAYNAMATI WAR CEMETERY, or by the Dhaka -Chittagong highway. The cemetery is 1 kilometre down the road leading from Comilla to Sylinet and a short distance past the Cantonment Military Hospital. There is a C.W.G.C. road direction sign on a roundabout at the crossroad.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Photo of Harry Lewis Gill – Flight Sergeant Harry Lewis Gill - March 1942 -
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Photo of Harry Lewis Gill – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Harry Gill's mother Mabel – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Grave marker – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper Clipping – Harry L Gill Newspaper Article from Thelma Crewdson Scrapbook -
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Frederiction War Memorial -
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