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Peter Frederick James Sykes

In memory of:

Sergeant Peter Frederick James Sykes

January 6, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

R/194099

Age:

19

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

12 (R.A.F.) Sqdn. Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Duncan M. Sykes and Martha O. Sykes, of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 457 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

POZNAN OLD GARRISON CEMETERY
Poland

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave 6. C. 3-12.

Location:

Poznan (or Posen), which is the capital of the Province of the same name, is a cathedral city on the River Wanta. The POZNAN OLD GARRISON CEMETERY is on the northern side of the town.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of PETER FREDERICK JAMES SYKES– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of PETER FREDERICK JAMES SYKES – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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  • Memorial– Polish Home Army - Canadian Airmen Memorial, Confederation Park, Ottawa.

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Peter Sykes– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.

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    Photo of Peter Sykes – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me.
  • Memorial– Sergeant Peter Frederick James Sykes is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Peter Frederick James Sykes is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Sergeant Peter Frederick James Sykes is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Peter Frederick James Sykes 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

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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