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Military service
Service number:
R/80160
Age:
21
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
R.C.A.F. Sqdn
Death:
May 31, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 14. C. 15-19.
Additional information
Son of Philip Grimshaw Barclay and Mary Harvey Barclay, of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Philip Grimshaw Barclay
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Newspaper clipping
In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Wreckage
Wreckage of Wellington bomber OR 1235 at Kallenberg. Crew members were F/S C.J. Mathews 1160730, <b>Sgt. P.G. Barclay R/80160 RCAF</b>, Stg. D.H. Edwards NZ 405515, P.O. D.A.R. Tallis 48958 D.F.M., and P.O. W.F. Caldwell 121509. They were all with the 22nd O.T.U. RAF Station, Wellsbourne, Mountford. Their Wellington bomber was shot down by a german night fighter flown by OB Lt. Bokemeyer of 5/N.J.G. 1. -
Newspaper Clipping of Philip Grimshaw Barclay
Clipping from The Winnipeg Tribune, mid June of 1942. -
Photo of Philip G. Barclay
Philip at Gimli, Manitoba in 1941. -
Headstone of Philip G. Barclay
Philip's headstone in Germany.
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Philip Grimshaw Barclay
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Philip Grimshaw Barclay
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Philip Grimshaw Barclay
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Philip Grimshaw Barclay
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Philip Grimshaw Barclay
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 56 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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