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Joseph Georges Marcel Savard

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Joseph Georges Marcel Savard

August 17, 1944
Southwest of Langeland, Denmark

Military Service

Service Number:

J/88165

Age:

19

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

433 Sqdn.

Additional Information

Son of Joseph Odilon and Antoinete Savard, of Montreal, Quebec.

Commemorated on Page 437 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

MAGLEBY CHURCHYARD
Denmark

Grave Reference:

A. 11. 36.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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  • Royal Canadian Air Force identification card

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    Royal Canadian Air Force identification card
    Royal Canadian Air Force identification card
  • Photo of Joseph Georges Marcel Savard– Official RCAF photograph

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    Photo of Joseph Georges Marcel Savard
    Photo of Joseph Georges Marcel Savard – Official RCAF photograph
  • Letter– RCAF letter to mother re the service held at Magleby Cemetery, Denmark, to dedicate graves.

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    Letter – RCAF letter to mother re the service held at Magleby Cemetery, Denmark, to dedicate graves.
  • Grave marker– Photo of grave marker at Magleby Cemetery found on www.airmen.dk

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    Grave marker
    Grave marker – Photo of grave marker at Magleby Cemetery found on www.airmen.dk
  • Memorial– Portion of the Magleby Cemetery Memorial wall which was erected by residents of the area to Allied airmen who lost their lives during the occupation. Photo found on www.airmen.dk (The wooden crosses were erected to honour US airmen whose bodies were returned to America.)

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    Memorial – Portion of the Magleby Cemetery Memorial wall which was erected by residents of the area to Allied airmen who lost their lives during the occupation. Photo found on www.airmen.dk (The wooden crosses were erected to honour US airmen whose bodies were returned to America.)
  • Memorial– 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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    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 Joseph Georges Marcel Savard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Joseph Georges Marcel Savard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Memorial– Pilot Officer Joseph Georges Marcel Savard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens

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    Memorial – Pilot Officer Joseph Georges Marcel Savard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping
    Newspaper clipping – From the Montreal Star. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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