Military service
Service number:
J/36267
Age:
21
Rank:
Flying Officer
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
# 426 Thunderbird Squadron
Birth:
July 3, 1923
Orillia, Ontario
Enlistment:
December 6, 1941
Hamilton, Ontario
Death:
November 21, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. G. Row C. Grave 13.
Additional information
Son of William and Grace Hopper; husband of Joan Dorothy (nee Squire) Hopper, of Vancouver, British Columbia.
Digital gallery of Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
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Photo of Garnet I. Hopper
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Photo of GARNET ILLINGSWORTH HOPPER
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Photo of Garnet Illingsworth (Buzzard) Hopper
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Id card
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Bio
From Vol. 9 of the Ontario Canadian Legion Service Recognition Books. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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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
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Gravemarker
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Marker
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Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer Garnet Illingsworth Hopper
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 338 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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