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Marc Roger Chabot

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Marc Roger Chabot

November 25, 1941
Mediterranean Sea

Military Service


Service Number:

R/67034

Age:

20

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

40 Sqdn. (R.A.F.)

Additional Information


Born:

July 3, 1921
St-Joseph-de-la-Pointe-Lévy, Quebec

Enlistment:

June 24, 1940
Kingston, Ontario

Son of Lt.-Col. C. A. Chabot and Denise Chabot, of Kingston, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 26 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

MALTA MEMORIAL
Malta

Grave Reference:

Panel 2, Column 1.

Location:

The MALTA MEMORIAL is situated in the area of Floriana and is easily identified by the Golden Eagle which surmounts the column. It stands outside the King's Gate, the main entrance to Valletta. The Memorial takes the form of a column fifteen metres high of travertine marble from Tivoli in the Sabine Hills near Rome, incised with a a light reticulated pattern and surmounted by a gilded bronze eagle two metres high. The column stands on a circular base around which the names are commemorated on bronze panels. The MALTA MEMORIAL, built on a site generously provided by the Government of Malta, commemorates those who lost their lives whilst serving with the Commonwealth Air Forces flying from bases in Austria, Italy, Sicily, islands of the Adriatic and Mediterranean, Malta, Tunisia, Algeria, Morocco, West Africa, Yugoslavia and Gibraltar, and who have no known grave. The bravery of the people of the island of Malta between the years 1940 - 1942 was honoured with the unique award of the George Cross.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Malta Memorial– Marc Chabot died when Wellington aircraft #Z 1046 failed to return from a trip to Benghazi, Libya and his body was not recovered.  His name is commemorated on this memorial to those with no known grave.
  • Letter– Letter to mother dated 9 Sept. 1952
  • 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 Marc Roger Chabot is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Marc Roger Chabot is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kingston (Ontario) Whig-Standard. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kingston (Ontario) Whig-Standard. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Kingston Whig-Standard. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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