Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Horace William Robbins
In memory of:
Flight Lieutenant Horace William Robbins
December 6, 1966
Cold Lake, Alberta
Military Service
135917
27
Air Force
CFB Cold Lake
Additional Information
June 12, 1939
London, Ontario
March 1, 1957
Son of Horace and Hilda Robbins. Husband of Margo Anne and father of Amanda, Donna, Beth and Pamela of Ottawa, Ontario. Brother of David, Robert, John, Sharon Robbins and Yvonne Beecroft.
Commemorated on Page 132 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.
Burial Information
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY
Ontario, Canada
N/A
OTTAWA (BEECHWOOD) CEMETERY contains 98 Commonwealth burials of the First World War and 113 from the Second World War. Many of the graves are in the two veterans plots, where there is also a Cross of Sacrifice dedicated to all service casualties buried in the cemetery. The OTTAWA CREMATION MEMORIAL is in a shelter adjoining the newer of the veterans plots in the cemetery and commemorates 26 Second World War servicemen whose remains were cremated elsewhere in Canada and the U.S.A.
Digital Collection
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Photo of Horace William Robbins – service photo -
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Wedding photo – August 22, 1959 wedding to Margo Anne Harding -
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William's children – William's children...Amanda, Donna, Beth and Pam (eldest to youngest) -
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Newspaper clipping – The Advance, Dutton, Ontario" - Dec. 14, 1966 -
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Grave Marker -
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Newspaper clipping – The Advance, Dutton, Ontario", concerning Flight Lieutenant Horace William Robbins R.C.A.F. who died Dec. 6, 1966.
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