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Francis Garfield Peebles

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Francis Garfield Peebles

June 17, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/59671

Age:

22

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

102 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Mathew G. and Grace Peebles, of Dauphin, Manitoba.

Commemorated on Page 105 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

HARDENBERG PROTESTANT CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

Row A. Grave 17.

Location:

Hardenberg is a small town 38 kilometres north-east of Zwolle, on the road to Coevorden. The HARDENBERG PROTESTANT CEMETERY is on the eastern side of the town, about 500 yards north-west of the station.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of Francis Peebles– Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Photo of Francis Peebles – Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Winnipeg Tribune clipping. F.G. Peebles at right.

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    Newspaper Clipping – Winnipeg Tribune clipping. F.G. Peebles at right.
  • Newspaper Clipping– In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me

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    Newspaper Clipping – In memory of the men and women memorialized on the pages of the Winnipeg Evening Tribune. 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

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    Newspaper Clipping – Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of FRANCIS GARFIELD PEEBLES– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of FRANCIS GARFIELD PEEBLES – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Francis Garfield Peebles is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Francis Garfield Peebles 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

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Francis Garfield Peebles is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Flight Sergeant Francis Garfield Peebles is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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