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Joseph Francis Kawucha

In memory of:

Pilot Officer Joseph Francis Kawucha

July 1, 1944

Military Service

Service Number:

J/89925

Age:

26

Force:

Air Force

Unit:

Royal Canadian Air Force

Division:

12 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Additional Information

Son of Stanley and Mary Kawucha; husband of Stella Kawucha, of Troy, Ontario.

Commemorated on Page 349 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance. Request a copy of this page. Download high resolution copy of this page.

Burial Information

Cemetery:

MAGNY CHURCHYARD
Eure-et-Loir, France

Grave Reference:

Coll. grave.

Location:

The village of Magny is 20 kilometres south-west of Chartres in the Department of Eure-et-Loir. It is nearly 6 kilometres north of Illiers, a small town on the Paris-Chartres-Saumur railway line. The collective grave of six airmen is situated near the western wall of the churchyard, and south-west of the church.

Information courtesy of the Commonwealth War Graves Commission.

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

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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
  • Photo of JOSEPH FRANCIS KAWUCHA– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Photo of JOSEPH FRANCIS KAWUCHA – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Letter– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Letter – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Attestation paper– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Attestation paper – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Document– Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Document – Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c. 1944. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
  • Newspaper clipping– From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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    Newspaper clipping – From the Hamilton Spectator c.1945. Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me

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