Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Frederick Joseph Pettit
In memory of:
Lance Corporal Frederick Joseph Pettit
September 20, 1944
Military Service
B/110059
20
Army
Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, R.C.I.C.
Additional Information
Son of Nathan and G. Pettit, of Delhi, Ontario, Canada.
Commemorated on Page 416 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
XIII, A, 7.
CORIANO RIDGE WAR CEMETERY is 3.5 kilometres west of Riccione, a seaside resort on the Adriatic coast, and is reached by turning west off the main Rimini/Riccione road about 1 kilometre north-west of Riccione. In the town of Riccione is a sign leading to the Coriano Ridge War Cemetery. Carry on in the direction of Coriano until a 'T' junction is reached. Turn left and after a short distance the Cemetery will be found on the right-hand side. The cemetery is permanently open and may be visited outside the working hours of the local gardening staff, but will be unmanned.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
Digital Collection
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Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c.1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
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Coriano Ridge War Cemetery -
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Photo of Frederick Joseph Pettit -
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Photo of Frederick Joseph Pettit – In Memory of the men from Norfolk County who gave their lives in World War 11. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
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Memorial Board – In Memory of the men from Norfolk County who gave their lives in World War 11. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me.
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