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Joseph Francois Xavier Jean Bittner

In memory of:

Flying Officer Joseph Francois Xavier Jean Bittner

July 10, 1943

Military Service


Service Number:

J/14746

Age:

24

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

424 Sqdn.

Additional Information


Son of Frank and Marie-Anna Bittner, of Quebec City, Canada. B.A., Magna Cum Laude (College de L'Assomption, Worcester, Massachusetts, U.S.A.).

Commemorated on Page 137 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:

VI. A. 27.

Location:

The town of Enfidaville is 100 kilometres south of Tunis on the main coast road. The ENFIDAVILLE WAR CEMETERY is 1 kilometre west of the town centre, on the road to Zaghovan, and its approaches are well signposted. It is immediately south of the small civil cemetery.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Memorial– Flying Officer Joseph Francois Xavier Jean Bittner is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Flying Officer Joseph Francois Xavier Jean Bittner 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
  • Photo of JOSEPH FRANCOIS XAVIER JEAN BITTNER– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Grave marker– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Photo of Joseph Bittner

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