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Thomas Donald Gavin

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Thomas Donald Gavin

January 2, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/19119

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

405 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of James and Mary Jean Gavin, of Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 313 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ST. POL WAR CEMETERY
Pas de Calais, France

Grave Reference:

Row G. Grave 5.

Location:

St.Pol-sur-Ternoise is a small town 34 kilometres west-north-west of Arras on the N.39 road to Hesden and Montreuil. The ST.POL WAR CEMETERY is situated on high ground north of St.Pol some 275 metres north of the old communal cemetery. It is reached by a steep road on the northern side of the N.39 road from St.Pol to Arras.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– 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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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Thomas Donald Gavin is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Thomas Donald Gavin is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Thomas Donald Gavin is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Thomas Donald Gavin is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of THOMAS DONALD GAVIN– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of THOMAS DONALD GAVIN – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Edmonton Bulletin May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Edmonton Bulletin May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Edmonton Bulletin May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Edmonton Bulletin May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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