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Donald Garland
Born(1918-06-28)28 June 1918
Ballinacor, Ireland
Died12 May 1940(1940-05-12) (aged 21)
Albert Canal, Lanaken, Belgium
Buried
Heverlee War Cemetery, Leuven
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchRoyal Air Force
Years of service1937–1940
RankFlying Officer
UnitNo. 12 Squadron RAF
Battles/warsSecond World War
  • European air campaign
    • French and Low Countries campaign
      • Battle of Belgium  
AwardsVictoria 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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