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Military service
Service number:
J/8913
Age:
26
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
432 Sqdn.
Birth:
December 30, 1917
Flandreau
Death:
July 26, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 1.
Additional information
Son of Oscar and Gertrude Johnson of Flandreua, South Dakota.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
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Photo of DONALD WOODROW JOHNSON
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Newspaper clipping
From the Toronto Star September 1944. Submitted for the Project Operation Picture Me -
Grave markers
Grave markers and common grave of the crew of Halifax Mk VII (NP688) of No. 432 squadron RCAF at Breteniere Churchyard Burial Grounds, Breteniere, Cote-d'Or, France. The grave marker commemorating F/L Donald Woodrow Johnson RCAF of Flandreau, South Dakota, U.S.A. is third from the left.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Donald Woodrow Johnson
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 346 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BRETENIERE CHURCHYARD Cotes-d'Or, France
Breteniere is a village and commune 10 kilometres south-east of Dijon. The collective grave of British and Canadian airmen is to the right of the entrance.
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