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Stuart Pennington

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Stuart Pennington

May 26, 1943
Dusseldorf, Germany

Military Service


Service Number:

J/18125

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

426 Sqdn.

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Flying Medal

Additional Information


Son of Charles W. and Gertrude E. Pennington, of Dundas, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 202 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

X. 16. 17.

Location:

BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY is located in the north east corner of Brussels in the district of Evere. Follow the E40 Brussels-Luik road in the direction of Brussels and leave at junction 19 signposted Woluwe and Evere. Follow the sign Evere to the right and continue 500 M along the Avenue des Communautes to the first set of traffic lights. Go straight ahead here and down the Avenue Ciceron to turn left around the roundabout at the bottom of the road. The entrance to the BRUSSELS TOWN CEMETERY is then on your right. Follow the main avenue through the cemetery as far as you can go and the Commission plot is on your left.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Group Photo– Pilots of Course No.31 Squad B, 19 OTU, RAF Kinloss  - November 1941
  • Photo of Stuart Pennington
  • Photo of P/O Pennington & crew
  • Newspaper clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Roll of Honour– St. Paul's United Church, Dundas, Ontario.  Their Second World War Roll of Honour was distributed at a Remembrance Sunday memorial event in November 1946.
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Stuart Pennington is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Stuart Pennington is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Temporary Grave Marker
  • Grave Marker

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