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Daniel Merrill Danny Peppard

In memory of:

Lance Corporal Daniel Merrill Danny Peppard

January 20, 1945

Military Service

Service Number:

H/46316

Age:

22

Force:

Army

Unit:

Lake Superior Regiment (Motor), R.C.I.C.

Additional Information

Son of J. A. Peppard, and of Alva W. Peppard, of Fort William, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 554 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

GROESBEEK CANADIAN WAR CEMETERY
Netherlands

Grave Reference:

XVI. C. 13.

Location:

Groesbeek is located 10 km south east of the town of Nijmegen and close to the German frontier. The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery is 3 km north of the village and 1500 metres east of the main road to Nijmegen. On leaving the A73 motorway at the junction Overasselt Mook Groesbeek follow directions to Mook. Follow direction signs towards Mook War cemetery. After passing Mook War cemetery continue to the village of Groesbeek to a set of traffic lights. Turn left at the lights onto Dorpstraat passing through Groesbeek. The road name then changes to Molenweg. A Commonwealth War Graves Commission direction sign indicates the right hand turning from Molenweg onto the Zeven Heuvelenweg. The Groesbeek Canadian War Cemetery is located on the right hand side, about 1 km after entering this road. On the Memorial in the Canadian War Cemetery at Groesbeek are inscribed the following words:
Pro amicis mortui amicis vivimus, We live in the hearts of friends for whom we died.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Lance Corporal Daniel Merrill Peppard is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Lance Corporal Daniel Merrill Peppard is also commemorated on the Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Lake Superior Regiment (Motor) Memorial located in Hillcrest Park, Thunder Bay, ON … May 2018 ... photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Group Photo– Uncle Danny as a little boy, with his big brother, my grampa, Carlyle Peppard. some time in the 1920's

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    Group Photo – Uncle Danny as a little boy, with his big brother, my grampa, Carlyle Peppard. some time in the 1920's
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  • Photo of DANIEL MERRILL DANNY PEPPARD– Danny Peppard, in uniform

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    Photo of DANIEL MERRILL DANNY PEPPARD – Danny Peppard, in uniform

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