Laurence, Joseph Fernand Rolland (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1943-May-26

Flight Sergeant Joseph Fernand Rolland Laurence RCAF

Birth Date: 1923

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Home: Montreal, Quebec

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

77 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Esse Potius Quam Videri To be, rather than to seem

Base

Elvington

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/104713

Home
Google MapMontreal, Quebec
Target
Google MapDusseldorf Germany
Final Burial
Google MapSoldaten Friedhof Alliierte Piloten 2WK
Coll grave 4 D 5-20
77 Squadron (Esse Potius Quam Videri). Halifax aircraft (JB 837) lost. addendum 2: See page 408. Halifax aircraft JB 837 (KD-D) was on a night operation to Dusseldorf, Germany when it was shot down by a night fighter. The aircraft exploded and the bulk of the wreckage fell near Koln, Germany. FS. D.W. MacFarlane, Sgt.s R. Lewis (RAF), W.R.L. Codd (RAF), J.H. Waterston (RAF), J.W. Richardson (RAF), and J. Kershaw (RAF) were also killed.

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