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Military service
Service number:
R/268734
Age:
19
Rank:
Leading Aircraftman
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
432 Sqdn.
Birth:
January 11, 1926
St-Augustin des Deux-Montagnes, Québec
Enlistment:
August 17, 1943
Montréal, Québec
Death:
April 16, 1945
East Moor, Yorkshire, United Kingdom
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Sec. H. Row J. Grave 14.
Additional information
Son of Emile and Irena Charbonneau, of St. Augustin des deux Montagnes, Quebec.
He was accidentally killed when a Halifax bomber crashed at the end of the takeoff runway into the building where he was standing.
He served in Canada and Great Britain.
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 503 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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