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Military service
Service number:
U/1982
Age:
28
Rank:
Private
Force:
Army
Unit/Regiment:
1st Canadian Parachute Battalion, R.C.I.C.
Death:
August 20, 1944
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
IIA. B. 9.
Additional information
Son of Dr. D. A. Benoit, M.D., and Eva Benoit, of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada.
Digital gallery of Private Jacques Lucien Benoit
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Grave Marker
Airborne!
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 248 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY Calvados, France
Ranville is best reached by taking the D513 north-eastwards out of Caen, and after about 9 kilometres turning left at Herouvillette. Go north for one kilometre and then turn left into Ranville village. The War Cemetery is on Rue des Airbornes.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Squadron Leader
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