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Military service
Service number:
J/40693
Age:
23
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
12 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Birth:
June 26, 1921
Victoria, British Columbia
Enlistment:
February 24, 1943
Vancouver, British Columbia
Death:
January 16, 1945
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 13. F. 1-3.
Additional information
Son of Thomas and Isabella Douglas Bailey, of Victoria, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
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Photo of DOUGLAS JAMES BAILEY
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey 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 -
Newspaper clipping
From the Victoria Daily Times. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Group Photo
F/O Douglas James Bailey, pictured on the right, when he had finished his training as a navigator near Edmonton, Alberta in the summer of 1944. -
Group Photo
F/O Doug Bailey and his Commonwealth Air Training navigator course class, on their way east to embark for the UK. Taken in Saskatoon, in February 1944.
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Douglas James Bailey
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 492 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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