Simon, Edward David (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1941-October-15

Sergeant Edward David Simon RCAF

Birth Date: 1922-November-02

Born:

Parents: Son of Edward and Edna Sadler Simon, of Montreal, Province of Quebec.

Spouse:

Home: Montreal, Quebec

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit


Base

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/77437

Home
Google MapMontreal, Quebec
Memorial Location
Google MapOttawa War Memorial
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One of four airmen lost when the M.V. Vancouver Island sank. P/Os E.L. Simpson, F.D. Simpkins, Sergeant E. Brennan, and Civilian Technical Corps members W.C. Andrew, W.J. Ash, J.D. Barter, J. Blain, D.C. Blossom, J.F. Countryman, A.L. Crosby, G. Easton, R.E. Folk, P. Gilfond, R.R. Godfrey, M. McNulty, J. Price, H.P. Simonson, T.C. Sines, C. Singer, J.C. Speer, C.L. Stratton, and A.E. Templeton were also killed.

Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Graves Commission

www.findagrave.com

Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)

Crew or Other Personnel

Ship MVVancouverIsland

Civilian C Andrew CTC (USA)

Civilian Andrew, C (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian William John Ash CTC (USA)

Civilian Ash, William John (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian John D Barter CTC (USA)

Civilian Barter, John D (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian David Charles Blossom CTC (USA)

Civilian Blossom, David Charles (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Sergeant Edward Michael Brennan RCAF

Sergeant Brennan, Edward Michael (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1941-October-15
Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Civilian James Franklin Countryman CTC (USA)

Civilian Countryman, James Franklin (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian Robert E Folk CTC (USA)

Civilian Folk, Robert E (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian Joseph PRICE CTC (USA)

Civilian PRICE, Joseph (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Sergeant Edward David Simon RCAF

Sergeant Simon, Edward David (RCAF)
Wireless Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1941-October-15
Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Civilian Harry P SIMONSON CTC (USA)

Civilian SIMONSON, Harry P (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Pilot Officer Frank Douglas Simpkins RCAF

Pilot Officer Simpkins, Frank Douglas (RCAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1941-October-15
Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Pilot Officer Ernest Little Simpson RCAF

Pilot Officer Simpson, Ernest Little (RCAF)
Observer
Killed in Action
1941-October-15
Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Civilian Thomas Crawford SINES CTC (USA)

Civilian SINES, Thomas Crawford (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian Charles SINGER CTC (USA)

Civilian SINGER, Charles (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian John Chester SPEER CTC (USA)

Civilian SPEER, John Chester (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian Clarence L STRATTON CTC (USA)

Civilian STRATTON, Clarence L (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown

Civilian Andros E TEMPLETON CTC (USA)

Civilian TEMPLETON, Andros E (CTC (USA))

Killed
1941-October-15
cemetery unknown