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Son of Arthur H. and Ethel Parkinson, of Lachine, Province of Quebec, Canada. B.Sc. (McGill University, Montreal).
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Photo published in the November 2002 issue of the Aircrew Association, Highland Branch, by kind permision of Mr. R. A. Sewell de Gency.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Members of the Halifax "B Baker" died in a plane crashed on November 20, 1942.(Aircrew Association, Highland Branch, November 2002)
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Memorial Service held at Skitten, near Wick, Scotland, on November 20, 2002.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Group photo of Crew that flew together on a mission and their plane crashed on November 20, 1942. <P>
From Left to Right in the Top Row: <BR>
Pilot Officer G W Sewell de Gency (RAFVR)
Flight Lieutenant A.R. Parkinson (RCAF)
Flight Lieutenant A. E. Thomas (RAFVR)
Pilot Officer A T H Haward (RAFVR)<P>
From left to Right bottom row<BR>
Flight Sergeant A. Buckton, (RAFVR)
Flight Sergeant G M Edwards (RAFVR)
Sergeant J Falconer (RAF)
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me with the permission of McGill University from their web site, 'McGill Remembers'
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Dedicated "to the Glory and in grateful memory of those members of St. Paul's Anglican Church, 379 44e avenue, Lachine, QC who gave their lives 1939-1945: John Baker, John Gustafson, Robert Wooley, George Chalmers, Roland Parkinson". World War II memorial stained glass windows (1949) by Charles William Kelsey depict figures of the three branches of the armed forces, Navy, Army and Air Force. The windows are located in the northex area.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson courtesy McGill University archives
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson obit Montreal Star Dec 4 1945 courtesy McGill University archives
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Photo published in the November 2002 issue of the Aircrew Association, Highland Branch, by kind permision of Mr. R. A. Sewell de Gency.
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Members of the Halifax "B Baker" died in a plane crashed on November 20, 1942.(Aircrew Association, Highland Branch, November 2002)
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Memorial Service held at Skitten, near Wick, Scotland, on November 20, 2002.
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Group photo of Crew that flew together on a mission and their plane crashed on November 20, 1942. <P> From Left to Right in the Top Row: <BR> Pilot Officer G W Sewell de Gency (RAFVR) Flight Lieutenant A.R. Parkinson (RCAF) Flight Lieutenant A. E. Thomas (RAFVR) Pilot Officer A T H Haward (RAFVR)<P> From left to Right bottom row<BR> Flight Sergeant A. Buckton, (RAFVR) Flight Sergeant G M Edwards (RAFVR) Sergeant J Falconer (RAF)
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Photo submitted for the project Operation Picture Me with the permission of McGill University from their web site, 'McGill Remembers'
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Dedicated "to the Glory and in grateful memory of those members of St. Paul's Anglican Church, 379 44e avenue, Lachine, QC who gave their lives 1939-1945: John Baker, John Gustafson, Robert Wooley, George Chalmers, Roland Parkinson". World War II memorial stained glass windows (1949) by Charles William Kelsey depict figures of the three branches of the armed forces, Navy, Army and Air Force. The windows are located in the northex area.
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Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson courtesy McGill University archives
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Flight Lieutenant Arthur Roland Parkinson obit Montreal Star Dec 4 1945 courtesy McGill University archives
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From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 104 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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HELLELAND CHURCHYARD Norway
Helleland is 11 kilometres north-east of the port of Egersund in the south-west. Near the eastern side of the church in HELLELAND CHURCHYARD are the graves of 7 airmen who crashed during an attempted raid on the Vermork power station at Rjukan in November 1942. The other casualties of this air attack are buried in Stavanger (Egenes) Churchyard.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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