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Flying Officer JOSEPH OMER LEOPOLD DESROCHES

Service Number: J/15820
Regiment & Unit/Ship

Royal Canadian Air Force

425 Sqdn.

Date of Death

Died 15 April 1943

Age 24 years old

Buried or commemorated at

MUSSEY-SUR-MARNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY

Coll. grave 151-154.

France

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  • Country of Service Canadian
  • Awards Distinguished Flying Cross
  • Additional Info Son of Avila and Emilia Desroches.
  • Personal Inscription IN TERRA PAX HOMINIBUS BONAE VOLUNTATIS
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Buried or commemorated at

MUSSEY-SUR-MARNE COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Haute-Marne France
Number of casualties: 6
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