Abt 1913 - 1945 (~ 32 years)
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Name |
William James Gilmore |
Suffix |
Jr |
Born |
Abt 1913 |
Canada |
Gender |
Male |
NEWS |
23 Feb 1939 |
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA [1] |
The Corvallis Times-Gazette:
"Gilmores in Portland -- Mr. & Mrs. W. J. Gilmore, Jr., residents of Washington, D. C.m, in recent years, have come west and are located in Portland. Mr. Gilmore (William) was visiting his people, Professor ad Mrs. W. J. Gilmore and Miss Geraldine Gilmore, in Corvallis this week, while covering his territory in the Willamette valley. He is with the Electrical Farm Home Authority, with headquarters in Portland, and he and Mrs. Gilmore, who was Helen Neal, a former Eugene girl, have located at 2309 Northwest Everett street. Young Gilmore is a member of the class of 1934, Oregon State college." |
NEWS |
6 Nov 1943 |
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA [2] |
The Corvallis Gazette-Times:
"At Gilmore Home-- Pilot Officer William James Gilmore and Mrs. Gilmore, of Winnipeg, Canada, are visiting the former's parents, Professor and Mrs. W. J. Gilmore, for a few days. Gilmore, who received his wings in the Royal Canadian air force on Friday, is soon to embark for England. |
Died |
22 Feb 1945 |
Worms, Germany [3] |
- A flyer in the Royal Canadian Air Force, WWII, 408 Squadron. Died in a raid of Worms, Germany, when their plane crashed and exploded. He was a flight officer.
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Person ID |
I1244 |
Gilmore-Donald |
Last Modified |
7 Mar 2020 |
Father |
William James Gilmore, b. 8 Aug 1884, Nevada, Story County, Iowa, USA , d. 17 Apr 1957, Eureka, Humboldt County, California, USA (Age 72 years) |
Mother |
Faith Clark, d. After April 1959 |
Married |
Y [4] |
Family ID |
F477 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Sources |
- [S1281] "What's Going On: Gilmores in Portland " Corvallis Gazette-Times (Corvallis, Oregon), 23 February 1939, p. 3, col. 2; digital image Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 6 March 2020).
- [S1279] "Whats Going On: At Gilmore Home " Corvallis Gazette-Times (Corvallis, Oregon), 6 November 1943, p. 5, col. 2; digital image Newspapers.com (https://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 6 March 2020).
- [S1278] Aircrew Remembered, Archive Report: Allied Forces (http://aircrewremembered.com/sanderson-donald-mcwilliam.html : accessed 7 March 2020), for 409 Squadron Halifax VII NP711 EQ-O, Flight Lieutenant Donald M. Sanderson, including crew member William James Gilmore, Jr.; citing Canadian National Archive and Service sources, press reports, personal logbooks, diaries and correspondence, reference books, other sources, and interviews.
- [S1276] "William . Gilmore, Ex-OSC Prof, Dies," Corvallis Gazette-Times (Corvallis, Oregon.), 20 April 1959, p. 2, col. 4; digital image, Newspapers.com (http://www.newspapers.com/ : accessed 6 March 2020).
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