Military service
Burial/memorial information
1939-45 Star, Air Crew Europe Star, Defence Medal, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, War Medal 1939-1945, Operational Wings awarded posthumously 8 January 1947.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
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Photo of Donal Ryan
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Group Photo
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Group Photo
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Group Photo
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Lancaster LL687
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Ground Crew for LL687
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Group Photo
Dry Ditching Exercise on LL723. L-R Harold Truscott by upper turret, Gordon Croucher, Bob Whitson, Don Ryan climbing out of hatch, David Scott inboard wing and Al Durnin outboard wing. -
Grave Marker
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Crew Photo
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Photo of Donal Ryan
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Photo of Donal Ryan
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Photo of Donal Ryan
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Cemetery
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Grave Marker
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Cemetery
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Memorial
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Memorial
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Memorial
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Photo of DONAL THOMAS RYAN
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Attestation paper
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Letter
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Other
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Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Donal Thomas Ryan
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 434 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY Germany
BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY is 13 km south east of Soltau on the west side of the road from Hamburg to Hannover.
From Hannover travel north in the direction of Hamburg on the Autoroute No.7 for 80 km until the junction with Soltau Sud, this is in fact the junction of the A7 with the B3 Hannover to Hamburg road.
On leaving the A7 at Soltau Sud follow the B3 in the direction of Celle and Bergen. The cemetery is on the right hand side of the road, 7 Km from the motorway junction.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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