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Vincent John Hubbard

In memory of:

Flying Officer Vincent John Hubbard

July 29, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

J/29683

Age:

36

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

420 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of August John and Mary Ann Hubbard; husband of Margaret N. Hubbard, of St. Catharines, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 339 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

19. B. 13.

Location:

BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY is 13 km south east of Soltau on the west side of the road from Hamburg to Hannover. From Hannover travel north in the direction of Hamburg on the Autoroute No.7 for 80 km until the junction with Soltau Sud, this is in fact the junction of the A7 with the B3 Hannover to Hamburg road. On leaving the A7 at Soltau Sud follow the B3 in the direction of Celle and Bergen. The cemetery is on the right hand side of the road, 7 Km from the motorway junction.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Grave marker– Becklingen War Cemetery … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Vincent John Hubbard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Vincent John Hubbard is also 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
  • Photo of VINCENT JOHN HUBBARD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of VINCENT JOHN HUBBARD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of VINCENT JOHN HUBBARD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard c.August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From a World War 2 issue of the St. Catharines Standard c.August 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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