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John Albert Garbutt

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant John Albert Garbutt

July 19, 1944

Military Service


Service Number:

R/163217

Age:

23

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

619 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information


Son of Norman A. Garbutt and Lillian A. Garbutt, of Brampton, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 312 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

VILLERS ST. GENEST COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Oise, France

Grave Reference:

Grave 10.

Location:

Villers St. Genest is a village and commune 67 kilometres south-east of Beauvais, and 8 kilometres east of Nanteuil-le-Haudouin. The graves of 4 Commonwealth airmen are in the first row on the right of the path, and are easily found.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant John Albert Garbutt is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant John Albert Garbutt 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
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star July 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JOHN ALBERT GARBUTT– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of JOHN ALBERT GARBUTT– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Garbutt, John Albert R163217 Gravestone in Brampton Cemetery
  • Cemetery– Garbutt, John Albert R163217 Gravestone in Villers-St-Genest Cemetery
  • Grave Marker

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