Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Gary Edward Logan
In memory of:
Sub-Lieutenant Gary Edward Logan
April 2, 1959
Bermuda
Military Service
O-42561
22
Navy
880 Anti-Submarine Squadron, RCN
Additional Information
April 25, 1936
Ottawa, Ontario
September 12, 1954
HMCS Venture
Son of John Edward and Maybelle Gladys Logan of Ottawa, Ontario. Brother of Peggy Logan. A memorial window was unveiled on 21 June 1959 at Erskine Presbyterian Church to honour the memory of Sub-Lieutenant Gary Edward Logan, whose plan crashed over the side of the Aircraft Carrier Bonaventure on 2 April 1959. The Memorial window. given by the members of the Ottawa police Department, is a tribute to not only the gallant young flying officer, but also a mark of the high esteem in which Inspector Logan, Sub-Lieutenant Logans' father, is held by his colleagues.
Commemorated on Page 92 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
BURIAL AT SEA
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Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Photo of Gary Logan -
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Newspaper clipping – Ottawa Journal (16 June 1959). -
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Photo of Gary Logan -
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Newspaper Clipping – This news report appears at page 4 in the July 1959 issue of the Crowsnest, the Royal Canadian Navy's magazine. (Submitted by Navy League Cadet Corps CHAMBLY, Barrie, Ontario.)
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