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Canadian Virtual War Memorial

James Robinson

In memory of:

Flying Officer James Robinson

November 10, 1941

Military Service


Service Number:

C/3201

Age:

44

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Herbert and Jane Robinson, of Carrot Creek; husband of Mildred J. Robinson, of Jasper.

Commemorated on Page 43 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

JASPER CEMETERY
Alberta, Canada

Grave Reference:

Lot 236.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Biography– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Calgary Herald, November 10, 1941 reporting accident
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star November 1941. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of James Robinson– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of James Robinson– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Photo of James Robinson
  • Newspaper Clipping– Source:  Globe and Mail November 13, 1941
  • 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
  • Evaluation– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– The headstone of FO Robinson. LAC Karl Gravell was awarded the George Cross for trying to save his pilot's life. Sadly LAC Gravell later died from his burns.

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