Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Peter Semak
In memory of:
Flight Lieutenant Peter Semak
April 23, 1966
Kimberley, British Columbia
Military Service
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43
Air Force
121 (Composite) Unit, RCAF
Canadian Forces Decoration
Additional Information
October 31, 1922
Lupkov, Poland
October 19, 1942
Son of Alexander and Mary Semak(deceased). Husband of Christina Semak. Father of Anne, Kathryn and Janice Semak. Brother of Michael, Annie Chapman. A memorial service was held at Hope Slide, viewing platform on the 60th anniversary of the crash of Albatross rescue aircraft commemorating five members of the Canadian Forces who lost their lives when the plane crashed into the side of the mountain, just east of Hope, about 140 km from Vancouver, British Columbia. Captain (retired) Robert Reid the only survivor of the crash attended the ceremony.
Commemorated on Page 131 of the In the Service of Canada (1947 - 2014) Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Newspaper clipping – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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