Military service
Burial/memorial information
Digital gallery of Pilot Officer David Albert Simpson
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Newspaper Clipping
Source: Globe and Mail November 11, 1941 -
Photo of John Fiddes and David Albert Simpson
John Fiddes and Pilot Officer David Albert Simpson, 30 May 1941. -
Photo of David Albert Simpson
Pilot Officer David Albert "Bert" Simpson. Permission from Tom Taylor from his book Glimpses, World War II West Vancouver". -
Group Photo
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Reverse side of Group photo
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Photo of David Albert Simpson
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Group Photo
Presentation of Silk & Barbed Wire to Lenna Manly -
Silk & Barbed Wire
Story of the crash told by the sole survivor Brian Walley, page 80 in the book "Silk & Barbed Wire" is available at the West Vancouver Memorial Library. ISBN 0 9585961 1 5. -
Family Photo
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Reverse side of Family Photo
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Photo of David Albert Simpson
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Memorial Photo
The crew of Z9130 - Montage created by Martyn, 51 Squadron History Association, UK -
West Vancouver United Church Honour Roll
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Memorial Arch
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Inscription
Inscription on the Memorial Arch. -
Book of Remembrance
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Inscription on Nanton Memorial
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Simpson Lake Certificate
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Grave Marker
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Photo of DAVID ALBERT SIMPSON
From the Calgary Herald. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
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 David Albert Simpson is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Pilot Officer David Albert Simpson is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Edmonton Bulletin March 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper clipping
From the Vancouver Province c.1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 44 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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SAGE WAR CEMETERY Germany
Sage is a village 24 km south of Oldenburg, a town 43 km west of Bremen and 28 km north of the main road from Bremen to Holland. The cemetery lies 2 km south of the village on the west side of the road to Osnabruck.
From the A1 Bremen/Munster motorway visitors should leave at the Wildeshousen Nord junction and take 213 following signs for Alhorn and Oldenburg. After 8 km and immediately after the village of Alhorn turn right at the roundabout and follow signs for Oldenburg along the Oldenburgerstrasse. The cemetery lies on the left hand side of the road 4 km from Alhorn.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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