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Joseph Jean Marie Levasseur

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Joseph Jean Marie Levasseur

May 23, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/89685

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

425 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of J. Alphonse Levasseur and Marie Claire Levasseur, of Mont Joli, Co. Matane, Province of Quebec, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 365 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LE MANS WEST CEMETERY
Sarthe, France

Grave Reference:

Plot 21. Row C. Grave 30.

Location:

Le Mans is a large town and the seat of the Prefecture of the Department of La Sarthe. LE MANS WEST CEMETERY is on the north-western side of the town and west of the River Sarthe.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Photo of JOSEPH JEAN MARIE LEVASSEUR– Descendant of Laurent Levasseur, number J89685, born July 22, 1923 in Mont-Joli, Rimouski, QC, died May 20, 1944 - France, at age 20 and was buried 26 May 1944 in LeMans, France. He was the son of Alphonse Levasseur (Claire Dumais) born March 9, 1895 at Bic, Rimouski, QC, died October 21, 1971 in Montreal, QC, at the age of 76. (Source: Ancestry.ca and database of the Association of American Levasseur).

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    Photo of JOSEPH JEAN MARIE LEVASSEUR – Descendant of Laurent Levasseur, number J89685, born July 22, 1923 in Mont-Joli, Rimouski, QC, died May 20, 1944 - France, at age 20 and was buried 26 May 1944 in LeMans, France. He was the son of Alphonse Levasseur (Claire Dumais) born March 9, 1895 at Bic, Rimouski, QC, died October 21, 1971 in Montreal, QC, at the age of 76. (Source: Ancestry.ca and database of the Association of American Levasseur).
  • Memorial– Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Joseph Jean Marie Levasseur is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Joseph Jean Marie Levasseur is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Joseph Jean Marie Levasseur is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Joseph Jean Marie Levasseur is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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