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Son of Stewart P. Corbett and Mona G. Corbett, of Pender Island, British Columbia.
Brother of Flight Lieutenant William David Corbett who died on March 8, 1945 while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.
The British Columbia Provincial Government commemorated P.O. Corbett by naming a cape after him. It is called Corbett Point and is located at 53o 17'0'' N - 192o 23'00 W.
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Pilot Officer Edward Salter Corbett
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Pilot Officer Edward Salter Corbett
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In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 66 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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FORT MASSEY CEMETERY (HALIFAX) Nova Scotia, Canada
Fort Massey Cemetery is located at the junction of Queen and South Streets in Halifax, Nova Scotia. It is bounded to the west by Holy Cross Cemetery.
The Fort Massey Cemetery was established c. 1778, in conjunction with Fort Massey, to serve as a burial place for the garrison of the Fort. Today it contains the remains of those who served in Canada's military as well as the remains soldiers dating back to the British occupation of Halifax. In some cases relatives of military personnel and certain civilians, who had involvement with the military, were also interred there. Fort Massey Cemetery is significant for it's long history of providing a resting place for military dead.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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