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Military service
Service number:
R/154079
Age:
25
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
161 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
April 11, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
. Coll. grave.
Additional information
Son of S. E. McGibbon and Marjorie McGibbon, of Hawkesbury, Ontario, Canada. B. Comm. (McGill University, Montreal)
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant James Edmund McGibbon
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant James Edmund McGibbon is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant James Edmund McGibbon 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 -
Photo of JAMES EDMUND MCGIBBON
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of JAMES EDMUND MCGIBBON
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Service Book
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Correspondence
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Document
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Correspondence
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Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Telegram May 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 386 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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ST. HILAIRE SUR RILLE COMMUNAL CEMETERY Orne, France
St. Hilaire-sur-Rille is a village and commune on the main Paris-Verneuil-Laigle-Argentan road. It is 10 kilometres west-south-west of Laigle. The cemetery is on the eastern side of the village. There are 9 Commonwealth burials of the 1939-1945 war here, in the south-western corner.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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