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Son of Steele and Agnes Ellen (nee Hammill) Fisher, of Armstrong, British Columbia. Brother of Flying Officer William John Fisher, RCAF, who died 7 October 1943.
Commemorated on the St. Donat Memorial and RCAF Liberator III Memorial.
Menioned in Despatches
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
This newspaper clipping appeared in a 1946 edition of "The Guardian" newspaper, Charlottetown, PEI. The airplane mentioned in the article was a Liberator aircraft # 3701 enroute from Gander, Newfoundland to Dorval, Quebec. It crashed and burned on the west side of a foothill of Black Mountain in Quebec. There is a Memorial Cairn on Black Mountain that was erected in memory of the twenty four gallant lads who lost their lives there.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
A picture of the memorial plaque erected at the site of the crash that took the lives of 24 Canadians.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
From the Toronto Star October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
From the Toronto Star October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher is also commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial, Ottawa, ON.
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher
Ottawa Memorial … In honoured memory of the men and women of the Air Forces of the British Commonwealth and Empire who gave their lives in Canada, in the United States of America and in neighbouring lands and seas and who have no known grave.
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This newspaper clipping appeared in a 1946 edition of "The Guardian" newspaper, Charlottetown, PEI. The airplane mentioned in the article was a Liberator aircraft # 3701 enroute from Gander, Newfoundland to Dorval, Quebec. It crashed and burned on the west side of a foothill of Black Mountain in Quebec. There is a Memorial Cairn on Black Mountain that was erected in memory of the twenty four gallant lads who lost their lives there.
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A picture of the memorial plaque erected at the site of the crash that took the lives of 24 Canadians.
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star October 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
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Flight Lieutenant Robert Frank Fisher is also commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial, Ottawa, ON.
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Ottawa Memorial … In honoured memory of the men and women of the Air Forces of the British Commonwealth and Empire who gave their lives in Canada, in the United States of America and in neighbouring lands and seas and who have no known grave.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 159 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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ST. DONAT ROMAN CATHOLIC CEMETERY Quebec, Canada
The 24 Royal Canadian Air Force casualties were previously buried in the isolated grave site at nearby Black Mountain.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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