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Roy Gus Giesebrecht

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Roy Gus Giesebrecht

Birth
Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Death
27 Dec 2006 (aged 89)
Pembroke, Renfrew County, Ontario, Canada
Burial
Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada Add to Map
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Professional Hockey Player. A native of Pembroke, Ontario, he played center and was the last surviving member of the 1938-1942 NHL Detroit Red Wings. Giesebrecht scored two overtime goals in the 1941 playoffs, though the Wings would ultimately lose to the Boston Bruins. The Second World War interrupted his pro career and he never returned to the NHL.
Professional Hockey Player. A native of Pembroke, Ontario, he played center and was the last surviving member of the 1938-1942 NHL Detroit Red Wings. Giesebrecht scored two overtime goals in the 1941 playoffs, though the Wings would ultimately lose to the Boston Bruins. The Second World War interrupted his pro career and he never returned to the NHL.

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  • Originally Created by: JC
  • Added: Jan 5, 2007
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17306015/roy_gus-giesebrecht: accessed ), memorial page for Roy Gus Giesebrecht (16 Sep 1917–27 Dec 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17306015, citing Capital Memorial Gardens, Ottawa, Ottawa Municipality, Ontario, Canada; Maintained by Find a Grave.