Profile image
Military service
Service number:
R/64819
Age:
21
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
11 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
August 3, 1920
Bathurst, New Brunswick
Enlistment:
July 18, 1940
Moncton, New Brunswick
Death:
September 28, 1941
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Row 2. Grave 1.
Additional information
Son of Joseph and Renelda Connolly of Bathurst, New Brunswick.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Donald Joseph Connolly
-
Photo of Donald Connolly
Donald Connolly - Bathurst @ 1937 -
Grave marker
-
Book Cover
Donald Joseph Connolly on cover of AJ Mccarthy's Book - Bay of Chaeur at war. He was killed in action September 28, 1941 at age 21. He was a spitfire pilot with the RAF (RCAF R64819). -
Poem
-
Newspaper Clipping
Source: Globe and Mail, October 1, 1941 -
Photo of Donald Connolly
Donald Connolly -
Photo of Donald Connolly
-
Photo of Donald Joseph Connolly
-
Photo of DONALD JOSEPH CONNOLLY
Donald J. Connolly -
Photo of DONALD JOSEPH CONNOLLY
Donald J Connolly -
Essay
Poems that my uncle had written as a student. He was quite mature in his writing despite his young age. -
Newspaper clipping
From the Saint John (New Brunswick) Times Globe c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 26 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Request this page
Download this page
NORTH WEALD BASSETT (ST. ANDREW) CHURCHYARD Essex, United Kingdom
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
The Poppy Design is a trademark of The Royal Canadian Legion (Dominion Command) and is used with permission. Click here to learn more about the poppy.
Did we miss something?
Contribute information to this commemorative page
Do you have photographs, information or a correction relating to this individual’s virtual memorial? Learn more about the CVWM and the information we collect.