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Son of William Joseph and Mary Louise Farrell, of Colborne, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
The names of those who died in the Second World War were added to the archway beneath the Soldiers' Tower in 1949. The name "FS D.J. FARRELL R.C.A.F." is among the names inscribed.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo: David Pike, courtesy of Alumni Relations.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
University of Toronto Memorial Book, Second World War 1939-1945. Edited by H. E. Brown, published by the Soldiers' Tower Committee, 1993. Entry on page 20 reads: "Sgt/Pilot Douglas Joseph Farrell 14 OTU, RCAF. Former student in Trinity College, Arts, 1939-40. Killed in a flying accident at RAF Station, Waddington, England, 28 January 1943. Buried in Newport Cemetery, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England."
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
This stone stele is located in the chapel at Trinity College in the University of Toronto. "AS DYING AND BEHOLD WE LIVE. TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE TWO GREAT WARS." The name of "D.J. FARRELL" is among those inscribed.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
This framed illuminated scroll, written in calligraphy, is entitled "Men and Women of Trinity College on Active Service. Met'Agona Stephanos". It hangs in the hallway outside the narthex of the chapel at Trinity College in the University of Toronto. Small symbols beside the names indicate men and women who are fallen, decorated, and prisoner of war. The list of names includes: '43 Farrell, D.J. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations.
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
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
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell
From the Toronto Star February 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
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The names of those who died in the Second World War were added to the archway beneath the Soldiers' Tower in 1949. The name "FS D.J. FARRELL R.C.A.F." is among the names inscribed.
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Soldiers' Tower, University of Toronto. Photo: David Pike, courtesy of Alumni Relations.
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University of Toronto Memorial Book, Second World War 1939-1945. Edited by H. E. Brown, published by the Soldiers' Tower Committee, 1993. Entry on page 20 reads: "Sgt/Pilot Douglas Joseph Farrell 14 OTU, RCAF. Former student in Trinity College, Arts, 1939-40. Killed in a flying accident at RAF Station, Waddington, England, 28 January 1943. Buried in Newport Cemetery, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England."
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This stone stele is located in the chapel at Trinity College in the University of Toronto. "AS DYING AND BEHOLD WE LIVE. TO THE MEMORY OF THOSE MEMBERS OF THIS COLLEGE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES IN THE TWO GREAT WARS." The name of "D.J. FARRELL" is among those inscribed.
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This framed illuminated scroll, written in calligraphy, is entitled "Men and Women of Trinity College on Active Service. Met'Agona Stephanos". It hangs in the hallway outside the narthex of the chapel at Trinity College in the University of Toronto. Small symbols beside the names indicate men and women who are fallen, decorated, and prisoner of war. The list of names includes: '43 Farrell, D.J. Photo: Cody Gagnon, courtesy of Alumni Relations.
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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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Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Sergeant Douglas Joseph Farrell is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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From the Toronto Star February 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
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Commemorated on:
Page 158 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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LINCOLN (NEWPORT) CEMETERY Lincolnshire, United Kingdom
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