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Peter Hobbs

Birth	:	29 Jun 1923 Poland
Death	:	7 Sep 2007 Strathroy, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Beechwood Cemetery, Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.1077003, -81.9954376
Plot	:	A-6-5
Description	:	Peter was born in Bokinichi, Poland now Belarus to: Paul Spakowsky / Shpakovski and Paulina Spakowsky / Shpakovski nee Stojan paulina-stojan-spakowski paul-spakowsky Peter was adopted by: Kenneth Hobbs and Huldah Hobbs nee Revington huldah-j-revington-hobbs kenneth-george-hobbs Peter Hobbs is memorialized at Beechwood Cemetery but was buried at sea by the Royal Canadian Navy. Peter Hobbs was born in Bokinicze, Poland on 11 July 1923 (now Belarus) to Paul Spakowsky and Paulina Stojan. He emigrated to Canada in 1929. He was raised by Ken Hobbs and Huldah Revington on a... Read More	Peter was born in Bokinichi, Poland now Belarus to: Paul Spakowsky / Shpakovski and Paulina Spakowsky / Shpakovski nee Stojan paulina-stojan-spakowski paul-spakowsky Peter was adopted by: Kenneth Hobbs and Huldah Hobbs nee Revington huldah-j-revington-hobbs kenneth-george-hobbs Peter Hobbs is memorialized at Beechwood Cemetery but was buried at sea by the Royal Canadian Navy. Peter Hobbs was born in Bokinicze, Poland on 11 July 1923 (now Belarus) to Paul Spakowsky and Paulina Stojan. He emigrated to Canada in 1929. He was raised by Ken Hobbs and Huldah Revington on a farm near Denfield, Middlesex County. Peter enlisted in the Royal Canadian Navy in March 1944. Peter spent most of the war on the HMCS Sea Cliff in the North Atlantic. The Sea Cliff was part of the convoys that escorted ships across the Atlantic. On 27 December 1944, HMCS Sea Cliff, HMCS Edmundson and HMCS St Thomas were involved with the sinking of the Uboat U877. All aboard the Uboat were saved and taken aboard the ships. For his war service, Peter was awarded the 1939-45 Star, the Atlantic Star, the CVSM and Clasp, and the 1939-45 War Medal. Peter stayed in the Navy after the war and was part of a Good Will Tour by the Canadian Navy. The tour travelled to South America, the Falkland Islands, Mexico, Trinidad, Panama, USA and Canada. Peter was discharged in November 1950. Peter moved to London, Middlesex County where he married June Leach and had two children.

frequently asked questions (FAQ):

Where is Peter Hobbs's memorial?
Peter Hobbs's memorial is located at: Beechwood Cemetery, Forest, Lambton County, Canada.
When did Peter Hobbs death?
Peter Hobbs death on 7 Sep 2007 in Strathroy, Middlesex County, Ontario, Canada
Where are the coordinates of the Peter Hobbs's memorial?
Latitude: 43.1077003
Longitude: -81.9954376

Family Members:

Parent

Kenneth George Hobbs

(1905 - 1990)

Huldah Jean Revington Hobbs

(1909 - 2003)

Spouse

June Marion Leach Hobbs

(1924 - 2010)

Siblings

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Beechwood Cemetery
Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1077003, -81.9954376

2. The Anglican Cemetery
Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1042010, -81.9955320

3. Bradley Cemetery Pioneer Burial Grounds
Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1030420, -81.9964650

4. Roman Catholic Burial Ground
Forest, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1009420, -82.0007410

5. Lake Valley Grove Cemetery
Bosanquet, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1579700, -82.0398000

6. Hillsboro Cemetery
Hillsborough Beach, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1129700, -82.0889600

7. McKay Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0778180, -82.0922310

8. Ravenswood Cemetery
Ravenswood, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1823349, -81.9695969

9. Uttoxeter United Church Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0300340, -82.0488450

10. Saint Mary's Anglican Church Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0037363, -81.9421908

11. Warwick Roman Catholic Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9996570, -81.9474070

12. Warwick Methodist Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9927500, -81.9474170

13. Warwick Community Cemetery
Warwick, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9924380, -81.9474080

14. Pinehill Cemetery
Thedford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1471000, -81.8366000

15. Arkona Cemetery
Arkona, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0718651, -81.8229065

16. Thedford Baptist Cemetery
Thedford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1643715, -81.8328247

17. Bethel United Church Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0537000, -82.1695860

18. Knox Presbyterian Cemetery
Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0342600, -82.1624200

19. South Plympton Presbyterian Cemetery
Plympton, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9743510, -82.0729200

20. Errol Cemetery
Errol, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0470100, -82.1961330

21. Sylvan United Cemetery
Sylvan, Middlesex County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.1495934, -81.7815399

22. Our Lady Help of Christians RC Cemetery
Watford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9681940, -81.8805000

23. Watford Cemetery
Watford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 42.9669900, -81.8788300

24. Robertson-Spalding-Wallace Cemetery
Watford, Lambton County, Canada
Coordinate: 43.0046900, -81.8119300