Other

City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-040
Type
Address
Smith Peak
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
50.0819967, -115.1618044
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This peak was named in 1960 in honour of Able Seaman Thomas Bernard Smith from Natal, BC who was killed during the Second World War.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7402
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-039
Type
Address
Mount Swiderski
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
50.4696214, -115.1591889
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1964 in honour of Sgt. Alexander Swiderski from Fernie, BC. Sgt Swiderski's Wellington Bomber failed to return from a night operation on 12 June 1942.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7401
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-038
Type
Address
Mount Terrion
Location
Northwest of Sparwood
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
49.8698531, -115.0559986
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1964 in honour of Cpl. James P. Terrion from Michel, BC. Cpl Terrion was killed on 29 July 1945.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7400
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-037
Type
Address
Mount Vanbuskirk
Location
Southwest of Elkford
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
49.937455, -115.060291
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1964 in honour of Corporal William E. Vanbuskirk from Fernie, BC. He was killed in action 28 March 1945.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7399
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-036
Type
Address
Mount Washburn
Location
West of Sparwood
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
49.7895439, -115.1176142
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1964 in honour of Flying Officer Dean J. Washburn from Fernie, BC. F/O Washburn was diving and firing at an enemy vehicle when his No. 438 Squadron Typhoon aircraft was hit and he was killed on 24 December 1944.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7398
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-035
Type
Address
Mount Corrigan
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
49.39167, -114.66667
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1961 in honour of SPO Francis Owen Corrigan. He was a member of the navy when he was killed in action 26 September 1942.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7397
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-034
Type
Address
Mount Rowley
Location
Blackwater Range
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
51.6542051, -117.3472975
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1979 in honour of Pte. Terence B. Rowley from Nelson, BC. He was killed in action on 4 October 1940.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7396
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-033
Type
Address
Mount McBeath
Location
Van Horne Range
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
51.4258143, -116.8475909
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1964 in honour of P/O Douglas McBeath from Golden, BC. He was a navigator of a No. 409 Squadron Beaufighter aircraft. He was killed in action on 18 February 1943.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7395
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-032
Type
Address
Mount Lyne
Location
Wisukitsak Range
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
49.9662823, -114.8243665
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1964 in honour of P/O Francis Harold Lyne from Michel, BC. He was killed on 8 June 1944 when his 138 Squadron Halifax Bomber was lost during a secret night operation dropping agents and supplies into occupied Europe.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7394
City/Municipality
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Memorial Number
59009-031
Type
Address
Mount Dingley
Location
Hughes Range
in Canada
Yes
GPS Coordinates
49.8212827, -115.4554597
Inscription

no inscription/aucune inscription

Province
Body Content

This mountain was named in 1960 in honour of F/O Leonard D. Dingley from Cranbrook, BC. He was killed on 12 November 1943 when his Halifax Bomber was lost on a mine laying operation.

Frank Morro (Mount Morro), Jim “Moose” Haley (Mount Haley), Stewart Flett (Flett Peak), and Len Dingley were members of a Cranbrook based Rover group that explored the mountains of the area together prior to joining the Royal Canadian Air Force during the Second World War. All four were killed in action while serving with Bomber Command. These mountains were named in their honour.

City
Canadian Rocky Mountains
Country
Type Description
Mountain
Memorial CF Legacy ID
7387