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Military service
Service number:
J/13059
Age:
24
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
March 5, 1919
Callander, Ontario
Enlistment:
August 20, 1941
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Death:
July 22, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Block 112. Lot 2.
Additional information
Son of Ivet and Rose Naismith, of Orillia, Ontario. Husband of Mabel Naismith, of Orillia, Ontario.
Brother of Flying Officer Douglas Arthur Naismith who died on November 3, 1943 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Ross William Naismith
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Memorial
Flying Officer Ross William Naismith is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Ross William Naismith is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of ROSS WILLIAM NAISMITH
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram July 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flos Memorial -
Photo of Ross Naismith
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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ORILLIA (ST. ANDREW AND JAMES) CEMETERY Ontario, Canada
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