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Son of Robert Murray Hamilton and Olive Norma Hamilton, of Simcoe, Ontario.
Digital gallery of Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
2574 Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton (RMC 1937) was the son of Robert Murray Hamilton and Olive Norma Hamilton, of Simcoe, Ontario. He served with the Royal Engineers. He died on June 16, 1940 at 20 years of age. He was buried in the Selby Cemetery in Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sec. E. Grave 114.
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
2574 Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton (RMC 1937) was the son of Robert Murray Hamilton and Olive Norma Hamilton, of Simcoe, Ontario. He served with the Royal Engineers. He died on June 16, 1940 at 20 years of age. He was buried in the Selby Cemetery in Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sec. E. Grave 114.
Digital gallery of
Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton
Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades.
2574 Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton (RMC 1937) was the son of Robert Murray Hamilton and Olive Norma Hamilton, of Simcoe, Ontario. He served with the Royal Engineers. He died on June 16, 1940 at 20 years of age. He was buried in the Selby Cemetery in Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sec. E. Grave 114.
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In Memory of the men from Norfolk County who gave their lives in World War 11. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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In Memory of the men from Norfolk County who gave their lives in World War 11. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2574 Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton (RMC 1937) was the son of Robert Murray Hamilton and Olive Norma Hamilton, of Simcoe, Ontario. He served with the Royal Engineers. He died on June 16, 1940 at 20 years of age. He was buried in the Selby Cemetery in Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sec. E. Grave 114.
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Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2574 Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton (RMC 1937) was the son of Robert Murray Hamilton and Olive Norma Hamilton, of Simcoe, Ontario. He served with the Royal Engineers. He died on June 16, 1940 at 20 years of age. He was buried in the Selby Cemetery in Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sec. E. Grave 114.
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Ex-cadets are named on the Memorial Arch at the Royal Military College of Canada in Kingston, Ontario and in memorial stained glass windows to fallen comrades. 2574 Second Lieutenant James Douglas Hamilton (RMC 1937) was the son of Robert Murray Hamilton and Olive Norma Hamilton, of Simcoe, Ontario. He served with the Royal Engineers. He died on June 16, 1940 at 20 years of age. He was buried in the Selby Cemetery in Yorkshire, United Kingdom Sec. E. Grave 114.
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Memorial stair, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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Memorial window, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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Memorial arch, Royal Military College, Kingston, Ontario
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Memorial Arch, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario
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Memorial Arch, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario
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Memorial window, Royal Military College of Canada, Kingston, Ontario
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From the Toronto Star June 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Telegram June 1940. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Page 13 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SELBY CEMETERY Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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