Military service
Burial/memorial information
1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp, War Medal 1939-45.
Posthumously awarded RCAF Operational Wings in recognition of gallant service in action against the enemy, the 16 September 1946.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant James Harold Tovey
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Grave marker
Took a picture of the gravestone while visiting the cemetery. -
Cemetery
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Photo of James Tovey
James Tovey was one of P/O Allister Gordon Jones's students out of High River, Alberta at the #5 EFTS. Of all the students Gordon taught, this is the only photo he has. -
Burial Card
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Id card
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JAMES HAROLD TOVEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant James Harold Tovey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant James Harold Tovey 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
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 221 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY Germany
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