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Military service
Service number:
R/56201
Age:
24
Rank:
Flight Sergeant
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
106 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
January 28, 1942
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 19-21.
Additional information
Son of Percy and May Silver Jacobson, of Westmount, Province of Quebec, Canada. B.Com. (McGill).
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
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Press Clipping
From the Montreal Gazette. Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me -
Newspaper Clipping
Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me -
Photo of Joseph Jacobson
Joseph Jacobson is honoured on page 37 of the memorial book,<br> CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties,<br> compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. <br> This extract is provided courtesy of the Canadian Jewish Congress which holds the copyright for this volume. For additional information about these archival records, please contact:<p> The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives <br> 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada)<br> telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 <br> facsimile: 514-931-0548 <br> website: www.cjc.ca -
Photo of Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Joseph Alfred Jacobson courtesy McGill University archives -
Press Clipping
Joseph Alfred Jacobson obit Montreal Star Feb 2 1942 courtesy McGill University archives -
Newspaper clipping
From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me -
Memorial
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson as commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Photo of JOSEPH ALFRED JACOBSON
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Photo of JOSEPH ALFRED JACOBSON
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Letter
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Document
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Attestation paper
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Letter of recommendation
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Diploma
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Diploma
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Evaluation
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Letter of recommendation
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph Alfred Jacobson
LICHTENVOORDE GENERAL CEMETERY Netherlands
Lichtenvoorde is situated about 45 kilometres east of Arnhem and 30 kilometres south-east of Zutphen. The LICHTENVOORDE GENERAL CEMETERY is 1 kilometre east of the town centre, on the northern side of the road to Winterswijk. The British plot faces the cemetery entrance gates.
For more information, visit Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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