Name Robert Hampton Gray No. POSTHUMOUS
VC Issue No. 1339 Awards VC DSC
Regiment Royal Canadian Naval Reserve, No. 1841 Squadron, Fleet Air Arm
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Temporary Lieutenant
Rank End Of Career Temporary Lieutenant
Place Of Birth Trail, British Columbia, Canada
Place Of Death Onagawa Bay, Honshu, Japan
Buried/Location Ashes crashed into Onagawa Bay, Honshu, Japan
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Plot/Grave no.
Gazetted 13 November 1945
VC Presented February 1946 by the Governor-General of Canada, Earl of Athlone at Ottawa, Canada to his parents
Memorials
Named on Halifax Memorial (panel 13), Point Pleasant Park, Halifax,Nova Scotia, Canada
Named on War Memorial, Front Street, Nelson, BC, Canada
P Memorial Bust, Valiants Memorial, Confederation Square, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Memorial, Gyro Park, Nelson, BC, Canada
Memorial Plaque, Legion Building, Stanley Street, Nelson, BC, Canada
The Gray Building, Memorial outside, Vernon Street, Nelson, BC, Canada
Named on Family Grave, Nelson Memorial Park, Falls Street, Nelson, BC, Canada
Named on Peace Memorial, Onagawa Town, overlookig Onagawa Bay, Japan
Memorial Plaque, Victoria Cross Park, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
P Named on VC Memorial, St Bartholomews Church, Yeovilton, Somerset
Grays Peak, Kokanee Glacier Provinicial Park, BC, Canada
P Named on HMS Formidable Memorial, National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
P Per Adua Ad Astra Memorial, University Avenue, Toronto, Canada
Memorial Plaque, Norman Rogers Airport, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Plaque at Trail Royal Canadian Legion Post, British Columbia, Canada
P Robert Gray Park, Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
P Gray Crescent, Kanata, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Hampton Gray Place, Nelson, BC, Canada
By The Way…
VC Held By
Canadian War Museum, 1 Vimy Place, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada