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Laurier Dehoux

In memory of:

Flight Lieutenant Laurier Dehoux

September 2, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

J/15145

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

137 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Citation(s):

Distinguished Flying Cross

Honours and Awards:

Distinguished Flying Cross

Additional Information


Son of Gustave Dehoux, and of Anna Guilbault Dehoux, and stepson of Thomas H. Davey, of Toronto, Ontario.

Brother of Pilot Officer Joseph Fernand Gustave Rene Dehoux, who died while serving with the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Commemorated on Page 152 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:
Grave Reference:

Row G. Grave 7.

Location:

The port of Flushing is on the south coast of the island of Walcheren in the Schelde Estuary. It is about 7 kilometres south of Middelburg and 58 kilometres west of Bergen-op-Zoom. The FLUSHING (VLISSINGEN) NORTHERN CEMETERY is about 1 kilometre north of the town centre.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star April 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Star April 1943. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of LAURIER DEHOUX– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Remembering brothers lost … Brothers In Arms Memorial, Zonnebeke, BE … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens … May 2022
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram June 1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Grave Marker– Photo provided by Pieter Schlebaum.

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