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Son of Flt.Sgt. E. N. Cote, R.C.A.F., and Catharine Cote, of Ottawa. Ontario, Canada.
Digital gallery of Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
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Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Inscription to the memory of Joseph John Edward Cote on the family grave marker at Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
This airman is buried in the churchyard at Beck Row near Mildenhall UK
On the night of 6/7th October 1942 when returning from operations to Osnabruck, Cote was the rear gunner on Wellington BJ879 of 115 sqn RAF. At 22:00 hours his aircraft was attacked by a night fighter. The rear gunner, Flight Sergeant Cote, although mortally wounded gallantly endeavoured to use the hand rotation gear to bring his remaining gun to bear on the enemy.
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
Photo found in service file. No names given.. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote
From the Toronto Star January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Inscription to the memory of Joseph John Edward Cote on the family grave marker at Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.
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This airman is buried in the churchyard at Beck Row near Mildenhall UK On the night of 6/7th October 1942 when returning from operations to Osnabruck, Cote was the rear gunner on Wellington BJ879 of 115 sqn RAF. At 22:00 hours his aircraft was attacked by a night fighter. The rear gunner, Flight Sergeant Cote, although mortally wounded gallantly endeavoured to use the hand rotation gear to bring his remaining gun to bear on the enemy.
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Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flight Sergeant Joseph John Edward Cote is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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Photo found in service file. No names given.. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
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From the Toronto Star January 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 66 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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BECK ROW (ST. JOHN) CHURCHYARD Suffolk, United Kingdom
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