Mission: Ramrod to Ghent Blegium
Date: 5th October 1943
Unit: No: 3 Squadron R.A.F.
Type: Typhoon Ib
Serial No: JP991
Location: St-Kruis-Winkel Ghent, Belgium
Pilot: Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Albert Larocque R52052 R.C.A.F. (Age 29)(Killed)
Date: 5th October 1943
Unit: No: 3 Squadron R.A.F.
Type: Typhoon Ib
Serial No: JP991
Location: St-Kruis-Winkel Ghent, Belgium
Pilot: Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Albert Larocque R52052 R.C.A.F. (Age 29)(Killed)
Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Albert Larocque Joseph’s grave at Adegem Canadian War Cemetery
REASON FOR LOSS:
Took-off from R.A.F. Manston on Ramrod to Ghent Belgium. Crashed in the area of St-Kruis-Winkel Ghent, Belgium, cause unknown.
Burial Details:
Warrant Officer Class I Joseph Albert Larocque R52052 R.C.A.F. (Age 29)
Adegem Canadian War Cemetery Maldegem, Arrondissement Eeklo, East Flanders (Oost-Vlaanderen), Belgium. Plot XI. Row C. Grave 7.
Compiled & researched by David King. Acknowledgments: R.C.A.F. Archives, C.W.G.C.