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Military service
Service number:
J/20717
Age:
26
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
429 Sqdn.
Birth:
March 4, 1917
Falkenburg, Ontario
Enlistment:
January 6, 1942
Toronto, Ontario
Death:
November 3, 1943
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Panel 174.
Additional information
Son of Ivet and Rosella Naismithof Orillia, Ontario. Husband of Eileen R. Naismith, of Elmvale, Ontario.
Brother of Flying Officer Ross William Naismith who died on July 22, 1943 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Douglas Arthur Naismith
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Inscription
Inscription - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Stone of Remembrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Panels - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Entrance - Runnymede Memorial - September 2010 … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of DOUGLAS ARTHUR NAISMITH
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Photo of DOUGLAS ARTHUR NAISMITH
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Id card
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Attestation paper
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Attestation paper
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Document
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Letter
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Letter
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Memorial
Flying Officer Douglas Arthur Naismith is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Douglas Arthur Naismith is also commemorated on the WWII Memorial in Orillia, ON … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flying Officer Douglas Arthur Naismith is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Flying Officer Douglas Arthur Naismith 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 -
Memorial
Flos Memorial
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 198 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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