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Frank John Barnes Scrimes

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Frank John Barnes Scrimes

June 2, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/85408

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Frank William and Margaret Mary Scrimes of Regina, Saskatchawan, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 113 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

UDEN WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Coll Grave 4. I. 8

Location:

Uden is a town on the main road between Eindhoven and Nijmegen. The Uden War Cemetery is 350 metres from the centre of the town, on the Nijmegen road at its junction with the road to Zeeland. The cemetery is also signposted on the N265 Uden-Eindhoven.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Grave marker from the grave of Frank Scrimes at Uden Commonwealth War Cemetery, The Netherlands.
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Leader Post June 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Frank John Barnes Scrimes– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post February 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Frank John Barnes Scrimes– The First Presbyterian Church Second World War Memorial Window, Regina was unveiled in 1956 and is dedicated to the to Parishioners of First Presbyterian Church who served and died during World War II. This World War Two Memorial was made by the Celtic Studios, Swansea, Wales, 1956.

DONALD G. McLEOD / JAMES NORMAN McLEOD * JAMES H. McMASTER

IAN EDGAR MacPHERSON / WILLIAM J. MacRAE / FRANK J. SCRIMES / ROBERT G. SHINNAN
  • Memorial Stained Glass– First Presbyterian Church in Regina, Saskatchewan
World War Two Stained Glass Memorial (detail) 1956
by Celtic Studios, Swansea, Wales

Donald G McLeod
James Norman McLeod
James H McMaster
Ian Edgar MacPherson
William J MacRae
Frank J Scrimes
Robert G Shinnan
  • Memorial– Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - April 2017 … Flight Sergeant Frank John Barnes Scrimes is also commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Surrey, UK ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Frank John Barnes Scrimes is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Frank John Barnes Scrimes is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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