Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Fred Roach
In memory of:
Pilot Officer Fred Roach
May 13, 1944
Military Service
J/90063
25
Air Force
Royal Canadian Air Force
426 Squadron
Additional Information
January 18, 1919
Leamington, Ontario
October 20, 1942
Son of Lewis Webster and Ruby Roach, of Leamington, Ontario.
Commemorated on Page 428 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.
Burial Information
GERAARDSBERGEN (GRAMMONT) COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Belgium
Coll. Grave 1.
The town of Geraardsbergen is located south of the town of Aalst on the N42. From the motorway E40/A10, which runs between Oostende and Brussels, turn off at junction 17 onto the N42, direction Geraardsbergen. Follow this road to the town of Geraardsbergen and the junction with the N493. Turn right onto the N493, direction Parike, and the cemetery is along here on the right. The graves are located towards the centre of the cemetery.
Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.
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Memorial – Pilot Officer Fred Roach is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Memorial – Pilot Officer Fred Roach is also commemorated 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 -
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426 Squadron and the Halifax LW682 -
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