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Military service
Service number:
R/74343
Age:
23
Rank:
Leading Aircraftman
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
May 6, 1941
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. C. Div. 31. Grave 59.
Additional information
Son of W. J. Leslie Paul and of Georgina C. Paul (nee Van Exan), of Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
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Photo of Douglas Paul
Douglas Paul: killed in action at Ipswich England May 6 1941 -
Photo 2 of Douglas Paul
Douglas Paul, at the barracks near Ipswich, where he was killed, a few days after this photo was taken. -
Photo 3 of Douglas Paul
Photo of Doug and friends, John and Bob Southall, in Trafalgar Square in London in 1941. -
Newspaper Clipping
Toronto Star "Pages of the Past" online 1941, May 9 p. 4 -
Memorial Plaque
Leading Aircraftman DOUGLAS ERNEST PAUL, is one of 21 men commemorated on this plaque, placed In Loving Memory of the Men of St Lukes Parish who gave their lives in the World War II, in St Luke’s Anglican Church, Ottawa, Ontario. He died on May 6, 1941 and is buried in IPSWICH CEMETERY, Suffolk, United Kingdom. ROBERT STEWART MONTGOMERY, whose name appears immediately above DOUGLAS ERNEST PAUL on this plaque, was a civilian who drowned on April 30, 1941 when the S.S. Nerissa was sunk. -
Newspaper Clipping
Leading Aircraftman DOUGLAS ERNEST PAUL was reported to have been Killed in Air Raid in the 43rd Royal Canadian Air Force casualty list of the war published in the Hamilton Spectator on May 13, 1941. -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture me -
Poem
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture me -
Biography
Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Douglas Paul
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave Marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Certificate
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star May 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
Digital gallery of
Leading Aircraftman Douglas Ernest Paul
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 41 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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IPSWICH CEMETERY Suffolk, United Kingdom
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