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Joseph Ronald Beasley

In memory of:

Flying Officer Joseph Ronald Beasley

December 24, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/23867

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

416 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of John and Susan Beasley (1950 National Memorial (Silver) Cross Mother), of Ottawa, Ontario. Husband of Margaret Irene Beasley, of Ottawa, Ontario.

Brother of Aircraftsman 1st Class William Harold Beasley who died on 12 June 1944.

Commemorated on Page 245 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY
Belgium

Grave Reference:

VII. A. 10.

Location:

LEOPOLDSBURG WAR CEMETERY is located 58 Km north east of Leuven. From Leopoldsburg railway station turn right along the Nicolaylaan to the 'T' junction and turn left onto the Koninklijkstraat. Continue 300 M and turn right at the Koning Albert I Plein. 100 M after this turn left at the 'T' Junction and right at the next 'T' junction. Go a further 300 M to the end of the road and turn left into the Militair Domein. The cemetery is sited 200 M along on the right.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Newspaper Clipping– Remembered on the pages of the Ottawa Journal. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me

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  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022

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    Memorial – Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Photo of JOSEPH RONALD BEASLEY– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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  • Photo of Joseph Ronald Beasley– Image taken from the photo album of Flight Lieutenant Walter Neil Dove a Spitfire pilot with RCAF No. 403 Squadron. This picture was taken at No. 61 O.T.U. in Rednal, England in September 1944.

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    Photo of Joseph Ronald Beasley – Image taken from the photo album of Flight Lieutenant Walter Neil Dove a Spitfire pilot with RCAF No. 403 Squadron. This picture was taken at No. 61 O.T.U. in Rednal, England in September 1944.
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  • Biography– From the research work done by Margaret Rose Gaunt and submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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