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Military service
Service number:
R/143895
Age:
35
Rank:
Leading Aircraftman
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Birth:
July 27, 1907
Grand Rapids, Michigan
Death:
August 12, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. 40 between 568 and Grave 1-2-3.
Additional information
Son of Taylor and Edna Phillips Holmes, of New York City.
Digital gallery of Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
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Grave Marker
Gravemarker of LAC Phillips R. Holmes RCAF, of New York City, New York, U.S.A., at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, New York. -
Photo of PHILLIPS HOLMES
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of PHILLIPS HOLMES
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of PHILLIPS HOLMES
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Letter
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Letter of recommendation
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Letter of recommendation
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Attestation paper
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Document
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Letter
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Letter (1)
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Letter (2)
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Letter (3)
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Letter
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Letter
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Letter of recommendation
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Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of PHILLIPS HOLMES
1930's movie star killed while serving in the RCAF. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star August 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Phillips Holmes
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 82 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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