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SGT Donald Alan Walrod Veteran

Birth
Canada
Death
1994 (aged 76–77)
Manitoba, Canada
Burial
Winnipeg, Greater Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Add to Map
Plot
Good Samaritan Garden
Memorial ID
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Husband of Helen Pearl Chamberlain.WALROD, FS Donald Alan (Can 4134) - British Empire Medal - RCAF Detachment, Suffield - Award effective 13 June 1946 as per Canada Gazette of that date and AFRO 660/46 dated 5 July 1946. Home in Medicine Hat, Alberta; enlisted in Calgary, 12 June 1939. Award presented 13 September 1947.

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CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS
OF KNIGHTHOOD,
St. James's Palace, S.W.1.
13th June, 1946.
The KING has been graciously pleased on the
occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty's
Birthday and on the advice of His Majesty's
Canadian Ministers, to approve the award of
the British Empire Medal (Military Division)
to the undermentioned: —

4134 Flight Sergeant Donald Allen WALROD,
Royal Canadian Air Force.

SOURCE- SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 13 JUNE, 1946
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37599/supplement/2829/data.pd

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Flight Sergeant Walrod has always shown the utmost enthusiasm in his vigorous and whole-hearted devotion to duty. As Master Mechanic in charge of the supervision of aircraft crews and maintenance, he has been an inspiration to all men, definitely promoting harmony and good will. Through his untiring endeavours, the serviceability of aircraft has been maintained at an extremely high standard of efficiency, thus enabling projects of an experimental nature to be completed on schedule. His outstanding devotion to duty is worthy of the highest praise and commendation.

SOURCE- http://rcafassociation.ca/uploads/airforce/2009/07/ALPHA-WA.ONE.html

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He married Helen Chamberlain and had a son.

SOURCE- http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/t/i/l/JAMES-R-TILBE/GENE11-0004.html
Husband of Helen Pearl Chamberlain.WALROD, FS Donald Alan (Can 4134) - British Empire Medal - RCAF Detachment, Suffield - Award effective 13 June 1946 as per Canada Gazette of that date and AFRO 660/46 dated 5 July 1946. Home in Medicine Hat, Alberta; enlisted in Calgary, 12 June 1939. Award presented 13 September 1947.

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CENTRAL CHANCERY OF THE ORDERS
OF KNIGHTHOOD,
St. James's Palace, S.W.1.
13th June, 1946.
The KING has been graciously pleased on the
occasion of the Celebration of His Majesty's
Birthday and on the advice of His Majesty's
Canadian Ministers, to approve the award of
the British Empire Medal (Military Division)
to the undermentioned: —

4134 Flight Sergeant Donald Allen WALROD,
Royal Canadian Air Force.

SOURCE- SUPPLEMENT TO THE LONDON GAZETTE, 13 JUNE, 1946
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37599/supplement/2829/data.pd

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Flight Sergeant Walrod has always shown the utmost enthusiasm in his vigorous and whole-hearted devotion to duty. As Master Mechanic in charge of the supervision of aircraft crews and maintenance, he has been an inspiration to all men, definitely promoting harmony and good will. Through his untiring endeavours, the serviceability of aircraft has been maintained at an extremely high standard of efficiency, thus enabling projects of an experimental nature to be completed on schedule. His outstanding devotion to duty is worthy of the highest praise and commendation.

SOURCE- http://rcafassociation.ca/uploads/airforce/2009/07/ALPHA-WA.ONE.html

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He married Helen Chamberlain and had a son.

SOURCE- http://www.genealogy.com/ftm/t/i/l/JAMES-R-TILBE/GENE11-0004.html


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