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Military service
Service number:
R/86125
Age:
27
Rank:
Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Death:
February 14, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
37. E. 8.
Additional information
Son of Damase and Clara Viau of St. Boniface, Manitoba.
Brother of Private Armand Eugene Viau, who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps.
Digital gallery of Sergeant Joseph Rene Viau
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Group Photo
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Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper clipping
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Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Sergeant Joseph Rene Viau is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Sergeant Joseph Rene Viau is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 121 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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