Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Hallgrimur Jonsson
In memory of:
Lieutenant Hallgrimur Jonsson
September 3, 1918
Military Service
Air Force
Royal Air Force
12th Sqdn
Military Cross, London Gazette No. 29837 dated 24 November 1916, "For conspicuous gallantry in action. He commanded and handled two working parties with great courage and skill. He set a splendid example to his men throughout."
Military Cross
Additional Information
Husband of Lucille N. Jonsson, of Enfield, Middlesex, England.
Commemorated on Page 439 of the First World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
ARRAS FLYING SERVICES MEMORIAL
Pas de Calais, France
N/A
The Arras Flying Services Memorial is in the Faubourg-d'Amiens Cemetery, which is in the Boulevard du General de Gaulle in the western part of the town of Arras, near the Citadel, approximately 2 kilometres due west of the railway station.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Inscription – Arras Flying Services Memorial … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Arras Flying Services Memorial – Photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of Hallgrimur Jonsson – University of Manitoba Roll of Honour 1914-1918. Winnipeg, 1923. Roll of the Fallen (pg. 20) - JONSSON, Hallgrimur: B.A. 1912; Enlisted 1-2-16; Lieut. 108th Battn.; Transferred to 67th Battn.; Seconded for duty with R.A.F. 14-3-18; Service in France; M.C. 25-11-16; Killed in Action 3-9-18.
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