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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Donald Leonard Grimes

In memory of:

Warrant Officer Donald Leonard Grimes

November 8, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/77592

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

9 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Lawrence Grimes. Husband of Arras R. Grimes (nee Allison) of London, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 78 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

LINCOLN (NEWPORT) CEMETERY
Lincolnshire, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Section H, Grave 317 North

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Donald Leonard Grimes is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Warrant Officer Donald Leonard Grimes is also 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
  • Newspaper Clipping– Under the headline "Typical Air Gunner Killed in Action" is an item on Flt. Sgt. Donald Leonard Grimes from the November 11, 1942 Ottawa Journal.
  • London Book of Rememberance– London Ontario Books of Remembrance, online since 2005.

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