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Military service
Service number:
R/101641
Age:
24
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
425 Sqdn.
Death:
September 22, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Grave 24.
Additional information
Son of David and Emma Girouard of
Somerset, Manitoba. Husband of Lena Girouard, of Winnipeg, Manitoba.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
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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 -
Gravemarker
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Photo of Donald Girouard
Donald was born and raised in Somerset where David and Emma lived all their lives. He happened to get married in Winnipeg in 1942 just before his transfer overseas. -
Group Photo
Dora, Donald and Melba. -
Wedding Photo
Donald and Lena, 1942, at their wedding in Winnipeg as he left for overseas. -
Temporary Grave Marker
Donald cemetery cross, on his grave before erection of the military marker -
Letter
Letter from Commanding Officer to Donald's surviving wife. -
Letter
Letter to sister Melba page 1 -
Letter (Page 2)
Letter to sister Melba page 2 -
Letter (Page 3)
Letter to sister Melba page 3 -
Letter (Page 4)
Letter to sister Melba page 4 -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
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
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of DONALD ALFRED GIROUARD
Donald 5th from left. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter of recommendation
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter of recommendation
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Document
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Donald Alfred Girouard
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 76 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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DISHFORTH CEMETERY Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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