Roach, Joseph Charles (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-May-08

Pilot Officer Joseph Charles Roach RCAF

Birth Date: 1919

Born:

Parents: Son of Mrs. M. Roach, of Ansonville, Ontario, Canada.

Spouse:

Home: Ansonville, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

49 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Cave Canem Beware of the dog

Base

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/88496
Prev: R/151105

Home
Google MapAnsonville, Ontario
Target
Google MapSalbris France
Final Burial
Google MapCommunal Cemetery
Mil Plot Row B Grave 8
49 Squadron (Cave Canem). Lancaster aircraft JB 421 lost over enemy territory during operations against Salbris, France. Five RAF members of the crew, Sergeants R.L. Fowls, B. McLeod, E.W. Rushton, Warrant Officer R.W. Long, FS F.J. Pinch, and Pilot Officer K.R. Warren (RAAF) were also killed. Addendum: P/O. K.R. Warren (RAAF) was not a member of this crew but P/O. A.L. Anderson (RAF) was and was also killed. Memorial at Old Abitibi Pioneer Cemetery, Iroquois Falls, Cochrane District, Ontario, Canada

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave Finadagrave.com

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)