12 May 1940(1940-05-12) (aged 21) Albert Canal, Lanaken, Belgium
Buried
Heverlee War Cemetery, Leuven
Allegiance
United Kingdom
Service/branch
Royal Air Force
Years of service
1937–1940
Rank
Flying Officer
Unit
No. 12 Squadron RAF
Battles/wars
Second World War
European air campaign
French and Low Countries campaign
Battle of Belgium †
Awards
Victoria Cross
Flying Officer Donald Edward Garland, VC (28 June 1918 – 12 May 1940) was a bomber pilot in the Royal Air Force and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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