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Military service
Service number:
R/128921
Age:
20
Rank:
Warrant Officer Class II
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
51 (R.A.F.) Sqdn.
Birth:
February 2, 1923
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Enlistment:
September 12, 1941
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
January 29, 1944
Sommerfeld, Germany
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
9. Z. 13.
Additional information
Son of Patrick and Sarah Ellen (nee Connell) of Vancouver, British Columbia. Spouse of Lily Kate (nee Ballinger), Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England.
Additional citations
1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Defence Medal, War Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and Clasp.
Posthumously awarded RCAF Operational Wings in recognition of gallant service in action against the enemy, the 31 October 1946.
Digital gallery of Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
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Photo of Terence Griffin
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Memorial
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of TERENCE JAMES GRIFFIN
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
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Id card
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Attestation paper
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Letter
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Document
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Letter
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Photo of TERENCE JAMES GRIFFIN
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
Digital gallery of
Warrant Officer Class II Terence James Griffin
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 322 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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