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Louis Joseph Raymond Bechard

In memory of:

Flight Sergeant Louis Joseph Raymond Bechard

February 8, 1942

Military Service


Service Number:

R/55401

Age:

21

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Additional Information


Son of Philippe and Marie-Antoinette Bechard, of Quebec City, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 57 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information


Cemetery:

SILLOTH (CAUSEWAYHEAD) CEMETERY, HOLME LOW
Cumberland, United Kingdom

Grave Reference:

Sec. S. Grave 8.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

Digital Collection

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  • Photo of LOUIS JOSEPH RAYMOND BECHARD– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Toronto Telegram February 1942. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper Clipping– Memorialized on the pages of the Globe and Mail. 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
  • Letter– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Ceremony– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Ceremony– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Ceremony– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Ceremony– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Ceremony– Submitted for the project, Operation Picture Me
  • Memorial– Flight Sergeant Louis Joseph Raymond Bechard 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– Flight Sergeant Louis Joseph Raymond Bechard is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
  • Gravemarker

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