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Son of John and Jessie Robbie of Edmonton, Alberta.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Ian Crichton Robbie
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This memorial was unveiled on August 6, 2016 which honours Ian Robbie and Robert Forestell who were killed in a plane crash on August 8, 1944.
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This memorial was unveiled on August 6, 2016 which honours Ian Robbie and Robert Forestell who were killed in a plane crash on August 8, 1944.
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On August 6, 2016, Dorothy Robbie, daughter of Ian Robbie and Daniel Forestell, nephew and godson of Robert Forestell laid a wreath and paid their respects to the airmen.
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This memorial was unveiled on August 6, 2016 which honours Ian Robbie and Robert Forestell who were killed in a plane crash on August 8, 1944.
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Photo of the commemorative ceremony on August 6, 2016, in Barbâtre, Île de Noirmoutier, France.
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On August 6, 2016, Dorothy Robbie and Daniel Forestell are joined by Co-Presidents of the Relations Internationales Culture Mémoriel de Barbâtre (R.I.C.M.B) Tony Erceau et Michel Moracchini and paid their respects to the airmen.
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From the Loyal Edmonton Regimental magazine the Fortyniner. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From the Edmonton Bulletin May 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 428 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BARBATRE CHURCHYARD Vendee, France
Barbatre is a village on the island of Noirmoutier, which is situated off the west coast of France and 32 kilometres south of the mouth of the River Loire and 76 kilometres west of La Roche-sur-Yon, the chief town of the Department of Vendee. Barbatre Churchyard is about 2 kilometres from the end of the causeway. The War Graves are to the right of the central crucifix.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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