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Norman Andrew Lumgair

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Norman Andrew Lumgair

March 15, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/86440

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

408 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Robert Wallace Lumgair and Hannah Louisa Lumgair, of Thornhill, Manitoba, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 369 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

HILSENHEIM COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Bas-Rhin, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 4.

Location:

Hilsenheim is a village 38 kilometres south of Strasbourg and some 9 kilometres north-east of Selestat, a town on the Strasbourg-Colmar road (N 83). The communal cemetery is at the end of the Rue de la Cimetiere, a narrow made up lane directly opposite the village church. In the north-eastern part, near the eastern wall, are the graves of 7 airmen, 2 of whom belonged to the Royal Air Force and 5 to the Royal Canadian Air Force.

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
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Norman Andrew Lumgair is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Norman Andrew Lumgair is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Photo of Norman Andrew Lumgair– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Identification– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Notification of death– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Service Book– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Correspondence– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Norman Lumgair
  • Grave Marker
  • Photo of Norman Andrew Lumgair– (Coloured)
  • Memorial Plaque– Memorial Plaque place at the mouth of Lumgair Creek in Honour of Norman Lumgair by his brother Robert Lumgair.  The Province of Manitoba has named a geographic location in honour of each WW2 casualties from Manitoba.  Lumgair Creek is east of Wabowden.
  • Group Photo– Norman Andrew Lumgair (left) is seen here posing with his friend, George Parker.
  • Group Photo– Left to Right: Norman Andrew Lumgair, William Lawrence Doran, George Parker (in front)and William Taylor.
  • Group Photo– William Lawrence Doran, George Parker & Norman Andrew Lumgair.

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