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Peter Nicholas Humeniski

Male 1920 - 1945  (25 years)


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  • Name Peter Nicholas Humeniski 
    Born 26 Mar 1920  Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56611182 
    Military WW2 
    Misfortune killed in WW2 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-156634 
    Died 12 Jun 1945  , Myanmar Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Taukkyan War Cemetery, Htauk Kyant, Kale District, Sagaing Region, Myanmar Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I156634  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Father Nickolas Humeniski,   b. 1881,   d. 1962  (Age 81 years) 
    Mother Mary Olshenetsky,   b. 1890, , Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Jan 1953, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 63 years) 
    Married , Ukraine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F253041  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Photos
    Flight Sergeant Peter Nicholas Humeniski
    Flight Sergeant Peter Nicholas Humeniski
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  • Notes 
    • Flight Sergeant / Air Gunner.

      Peter was a crew member on Liberator aircraft #HK 316 bombing Japanese troop concentrations at Alugale, Burma when the aircraft burst into flames. It then hit a hill and disintegrated west of the village of Laungchaung, Maya Peninsula, Burma.

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      HUMENISKI, PETER NICHOLAS FS(AG) R205778. From Preston, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun. 12/45 age 21. #356 Squadron (We Bring Freedom And Assitance). Liberator aircraft crashed. Please see Hill G.W. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Humeniski is buried in the Taukkyan War Cemetery at Rangoon, Burma.

      They Shall Grow not Old, page 343

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 26 Mar 1920 - Preston (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 12 Jun 1945 - , Myanmar Link to Google Earth
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