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Hugh Gordon Gillespie

In memory of:

Sergeant Hugh Gordon Gillespie

November 14, 1942

Military Service

Service Number:

R/95484

Age:

31

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

405 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of George Murray Gillespie and Ida Jane Gillespie, of Port Coquitlam, British Columbia, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 76 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

ST. COLUMB MAJOR CEMETERY
Cornwall, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Grave 1319.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Regina Leader Post December 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Regina Leader Post December 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of HUGH GORDON GILLESPIE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HUGH GORDON GILLESPIE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of HUGH GORDON GILLESPIE– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of HUGH GORDON GILLESPIE – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter (1)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter (1) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter (2)– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter (2) – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Sergeant Hugh Gordon Gillespie is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Hugh Gordon Gillespie 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
  • Memorial– Sergeant Hugh Gordon Gillespie is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Sergeant Hugh Gordon Gillespie is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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