Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Flying Officer Robert Mons Rumble is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Flying Officer Robert Mons Rumble is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Photo of ROBERT MONS RUMBLE – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Photo of ROBERT MONS RUMBLE – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Other – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Other – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star January 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star February 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Newspaper clipping – From the Toronto Star December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Photo of Robert Rumble – Rumble, Robert Mons - Flying Officer. Born 14th July, 1920, in King Township, Ont. Entered the service of the Bank 15th November, 1937. Served at King City, Little Britain and Keswick, Ont. Enlisted 28th August, 1941, from Keswick in Canadian Army. Transferred to R.C.A.F. in December, 1941. Pilot Officer in December, 1942; Flying Officer in November, 1943. Trained at Jarvis, Belleville, Oshawa and Centralia, Ont. Overseas in January, 1943. Attached R.A.F. Served with 619 Squadron. Missing after air operations on night of 15/16th February, 1944. Official notice received on 17th August, 1944, that his body had been recovered on the coast of Denmark and had been buried in that country. From a memorial booklet prepared by the Canadian Bank of Commerce.