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Military service
Service number:
J/14405
Age:
25
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
November 2, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 173.
Additional information
Son of Norman and Ethel Disney, of Mimico, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
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Photo of Douglas Haig Disney
Photo taken of Douglas Haig Disney before he was shot down over the Irish sea in 1943. Three other RCAF officers perished with him. Photo taken approximately at age 21. He was survived by his father Norman Disney, his brother Norman John Disney. His mother Florence Disney died during Douglas' youth. -
Photo of Douglas Haig Disney
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Douglas Haig Disney
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Douglas Haig Disney
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star December 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas Haig Disney
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 153 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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