Labbe, Joseph Paul Roland
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Joseph Paul Roland |
Surname | Labbe |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 06-08-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Ernest and Olivine Labbe, of Ste. Justine, Dorchester Co., Province of Quebec, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | BK430 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. A. Grave 1076. |
Epitaph | FILS DE ERNEST LABBE SAINTE-JUSTINE, QUEBEC CATHOLIQUE UNE PRIERE S'IL VOUS PLAIT (translation… SON OF ERNEST LABBE SAINTE-JUSTINE, QUEBEC CATHOLIC. PLEASE PRAY FOR HIM). |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 60 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/131388 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 23 OTU |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 06-08-1943 |
End Date | 06-08-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Pershore |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Bullseye exercise |
Reason for Loss | Crashed at Whitchurch, Shropshire following an engine failure |