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James Reginald Galbraith

In memory of:

Flying Officer James Reginald Galbraith

January 16, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/10993

Age:

27

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information

Born:

December 12, 1916

Son of James G. and Josephine M. Galbraith, of Ottawa, Ontario. Brother of Jean Monica, and Edward. Grandson of Mrs. W.J. Lynch of Ottawa. Jean Monica predeceased Flying Officer Galbraith dying of cancer on 24 November 1939 in Ottawa. Flying Officer attended Loyola College in Montreal, Quebec and St. Patrick's College in Ottawa. He was the nephew of John and Bessie Labatt of Labatt's Brewery, London, Ontario and Florence and D.C. Coleman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Canadian Pacific Rail (CPR) of Montreal, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 311 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

NEW HUNSTANTON CEMETERY
Norfolk, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Row P. Grave 57.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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