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Military service
Service number:
J/14454
Age:
24
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
407 Sqdn.
Birth:
March 9, 1920
Westboro, Ontario
Enlistment:
November 6, 1940
Ottawa, Ontario
Death:
February 13, 1945
English Channel
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
56. J. 4.
Additional information
Son of William Andrew and Dorothy (nee Taylor) Hobbs, of Ottawa, Ontario; Husband of Adrienne Lois Mellor (nee Moriarty) Hobbs, of Ottawa, Ontario; father of Davin Andrea Hobbs.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant John Weldon Hobbs
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Newspaper clipping
From a World War 2 issue of the Vancouver Province c.March 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Grave marker
Photo provided by The Commonwealth Roll Of Honour Project. Volunteers Mike and Dale Symmonds -
Newspaper Clipping
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of John Weldon Hobbs
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of John Weldon Hobbs
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant John Weldon Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant John Weldon Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant John Weldon Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant John Weldon Hobbs
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant John Weldon Hobbs
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 525 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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