Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Photo of Crew – The Jacobs crew, who were all killed on November 1, 1944 on an ops to Oberhausen.

Id card – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Photo of AVRON JACOBS – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Grave marker – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

Photo of Avron Jacobs – Young Avron Jacobs as a boy in Montreal.

Photo of Avron Jacobs – Pilot Officer Avron Jacobs RCAF

Photo of Avron Jacobs – as photographed by the RCAF

Photo of Avron Jacobs – Avron Jacobs is honoured on page 37 of the memorial book, CANADIAN JEWS IN WORLD WAR II, Part II: Casualties, compiled by David Rome for the Canadian Jewish Congress, Montreal, 1948. 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: The Canadian Jewish Congress National Archives 1590 Ave. Docteur Penfield, Montreal, Que. H3G 1C5 (Canada) telephone: 514-931-7531 ex. 2 facsimile: 514-931-0548 website: www.cjc.ca

Memorial Cross – Memorial Cross awarded to commemorate the death of Pilot Officer Avron Jacobs RCAF.

Gravemarker

Memorial – Pilot Officer Avron Jacobs is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

Memorial – Pilot Officer Avron Jacobs is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens