Person:Roy Schimmens (1)

Name^[1]^[2]^[3]	Roy Fredrick Schimmens
Gender	Male
Birth^[1]^[3]	22 Oct 1918	Ontario, Canada
Marriage		to Emma Boyd (add)
Death^[1]^[3]	10 Apr 1944	EnglandAt the time of his death he was a Warrant Officer Class II (wireless operator and air gunner) - R/125729 - Royal Canadian Air Force. He has no know grave, failed to return from a cross-country flight during WWII. Presumed dead and commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial in Surrey, England.
Burial`^?`		.

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 The Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Warrant Officer Class II; R/125729; Royal Canadian Air Force; who died on Monday 10 April 1944 . Age 26; Son of Christie and Katherine Schimmens, of Pembroke, Ontario, Canada. Cemetery: RUNNYMEDE MEMORIAL Surrey, United Kingdom; Grave or Reference Panel Number: Panel 254.; ROY FREDRICK SCHIMMENS

The Air Forces Memorial at Runnymede commemorates by name over 20,000 airmen who were lost in the Second World War during operations from bases in the United Kingdom and North and Western Europe, and who have no known graves. ...
↑ Email, in Schimmens, Barry - Untitled email, Recipient: Moffat, Rick
27 July 2003.

Son Named Christian...Married Katie Zummack...Had a son Named Roy F...Killed WWII Tail gunner RCAF
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 ^3.2 Overseas death, in Ontario, Canada. Ontario, Canada, Deaths and Deaths Overseas, 1869-ongoing. (Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Archives of Ontario)
10 Apr 1944.

Wireless Operator, Air Gunner
Served for 3 years at the time of his death
Wife: Emma Grace Boyd
failed to return from cross country flight

Name: Roy Fredrick Schimmens
Death Date: 10 Apr 1944
Death Location: Military
Age: 25
Gender: Male
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1919 [I read Oct 22, 1918]
Birth Location: Ontario
Archives of Ontario Microfilm: MS944_6