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Military service
Service number:
C/53227
Age:
30
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Birth:
December 14, 1913
Peterbourough, Ontario
Enlistment:
July 3, 1940
Peterborough, Ontario
Death:
July 8, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
VII. F. 13.
Additional information
Son of Patrick and Mary Hobbins, of Peterborough, Ontario.
Brother of Private Michael Hobbins, who died during service with the Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry Highlanders, R.C.I.C.
Digital gallery of Private John Patrick Hobbins
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Grave Marker
The grave marker (2010) at the Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery located outside Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. May he rest in peace. (K. Falconer & J. Stephens) -
Beny-Sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery
The Beny-sur-Mer Canadian War Cemetery, located at Reviers, about 4 kilometres from Juno Beach in Normandy, France. (J. Stephens) -
Photo of JOHN PATRICK HOBBINS
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Attestation paper
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Circumstances of death
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Letter
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
Digital gallery of
Private John Patrick Hobbins
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 336 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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