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Craig Paul Gillam

In memory of:

Sergeant Craig Paul Gillam

October 3, 2006
Kandahar, Afghanistan

Military Service

Age:

40

Force:

Army

Unit:

The Royal Canadian Dragoons

Citation(s):

Meritorious Service Medal, Canadian Forces Decoration, Mentioned in Dispatches (Posthumous) awarded 27 June 2007, Medal of Sacrifice (Posthumous)

Additional Information

Born:

April 20, 1966
Stephenvile Crossing, Newfoundland and Labrador

Son of Graham and Agnes Bishop. Husband of Maureen Jessica Gillam.

Brother of Lisa Ann (Bishop) Janes, Cindy Agnes (Bishop) Septon and Janet Mary Bishop.

Commemorated on Page 222 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

Cemetery:

SOUTH BRANCH (ST. SYLVESTER'S) CEMETERY
Newfoundland, Canada

Grave Reference:

N/A

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  • Grave marker– This is a copy of the laser engraved granite memorial which appears on the Afghanistan War Memorial in Ottawa

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    Grave marker – This is a copy of the laser engraved granite memorial which appears on the Afghanistan War Memorial in Ottawa
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Craig Paul Gillam– Sergeant Craig Paul Gillam, Royal Canadian Dragoons. Photo: Canadian Forces Image Gallery

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    Photo of Craig Paul Gillam – Sergeant Craig Paul Gillam, Royal Canadian Dragoons. Photo: Canadian Forces Image Gallery
  • Kandahar Airfield Memorial– Afganistan

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    Kandahar Airfield Memorial – Afganistan
  • Kandahar Airfield Memorial– Afganistan

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    Kandahar Airfield Memorial
    Kandahar Airfield Memorial – Afganistan
  • Kandahar Airfield Memorial– Afghanistan

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    Kandahar Airfield Memorial
    Kandahar Airfield Memorial – Afghanistan
  • Plaque– Kandahar Airfield Memorial, Afganistan Photo submitted by Thomas L. Skelding

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    Plaque – Kandahar Airfield Memorial, Afganistan Photo submitted by Thomas L. Skelding
  • Memorial– TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Memorial – TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Memorial– TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Memorial – TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Memorial– TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Memorial – TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Memorial– TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Memorial – TSE Memorial Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Memorial Plaque– Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Memorial Plaque – Theatre Support Element Persian Gulf Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Grave Marker– St. Sylvester's Cemetery, South Branch, NL Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Grave Marker – St. Sylvester's Cemetery, South Branch, NL Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Sgt Craig Gillam Ave– Sgt Craig Gillam Ave Clovelly Trails Sub-Division, St. John's, NL Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Sgt Craig Gillam Ave – Sgt Craig Gillam Ave Clovelly Trails Sub-Division, St. John's, NL Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Memorial– RCAC Memorial Sgt Gillam is commemorated on the RCAC Memorial located at Worthington Park, CFB Borden, ON. Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Memorial – RCAC Memorial Sgt Gillam is commemorated on the RCAC Memorial located at Worthington Park, CFB Borden, ON. Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Inscription– RCAC Memorial Sgt Gillam is commemorated on the RCAC Memorial located at Worthington Park, CFB Borden, ON. Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding

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    Inscription – RCAC Memorial Sgt Gillam is commemorated on the RCAC Memorial located at Worthington Park, CFB Borden, ON. Photo courtesy of Thomas L. Skelding
  • Memorial– Sgt Craig Gillam and Cpl Brian Pinksen memorial, Glynmill Pond, Corner Brook, Newfoundland

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    Memorial – Sgt Craig Gillam and Cpl Brian Pinksen memorial, Glynmill Pond, Corner Brook, Newfoundland

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