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Military service
Service number:
J/90143
Age:
20
Rank:
Pilot Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
50 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
March 31, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
6. H. 20.
Additional information
Born 5 December 1923 near Millet, Alberta. Son of Henry Idan Sehlin and Mabel Elizabeth Sehlin, of Millet, Alberta. Canada.
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer Donald Leslie Sehlin
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Newspaper Clipping
From the Edmonton Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Photo of Donald Sehlin
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Newspaper Clipping
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Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Donald Leslie Sehlin is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer Donald Leslie Sehlin is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Identification
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of DONALD LESLIE SEHLIN
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of DONALD LESLIE SEHLIN
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Photo of DONALD LESLIE SEHLIN
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Service Book
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin April 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 439 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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DURNBACH WAR CEMETERY Germany
Durnbach is a village 16 kilometres east of Bad Tolz, a town 48 kilometres south of Munich. Durnbach War Cemetery is 3 kilometres north of the village Gmund am Tegernsee. Using the A8 from Munich, turn off at the junction Holzkirchen, taking the 318 road in the direction of Gmund am Tegernsee. At the crossroads with the 472, turn left in the direction of Miesbach. The cemetery is situated approximately 500 metres on the left from the 318/472 crossroads.
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