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WO. Joseph Wilfrid Henri Vidal

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WO. Joseph Wilfrid Henri Vidal Veteran

Birth
Death
7 Feb 1944
North Yorkshire, England
Burial
Harrogate, Harrogate Borough, North Yorkshire, England Add to Map
Plot
Sec. C. Row K. Grave 16.
Memorial ID
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WARRANT OFFICER (WO)
JOSEPH WILFRID HENRI VIDAL
Service Number: .. R/96518
Service .. 427 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Trade .. Air Bomber.
Died .. 07 February 1944
Age .. 22 years

Son of Lionel and Alvine Vidal, of Val Alain, Province of Quebec, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 468 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance
From the book, They Shall Grow Not Old, page 784.
Vidal, Joseph Wilfrid Henri W/O2 (AG) R 96518. From Van Alain, Lotbiniere County, Quebec, killed Feb 7/44 age 21. #427 Lion Squadron (Ferte Manus Certas). The crew of Halifax aircraft #LK 758 was returning from a training flight, when they crashed at the East boundary of Leeming aerodrome, Yorkshire.
Sgt (AG) Donald William Howard
W/O Albert William Nichol
WO2 Vincent Ronald Polowy
Sgt (AG) Donald William Howard
Sgt James Donald Robertson and
Sgt Stanley Harold Short
were also Killed in this incident.
WARRANT OFFICER (WO)
JOSEPH WILFRID HENRI VIDAL
Service Number: .. R/96518
Service .. 427 Squadron Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF)
Trade .. Air Bomber.
Died .. 07 February 1944
Age .. 22 years

Son of Lionel and Alvine Vidal, of Val Alain, Province of Quebec, Canada.

Commemorated on Page 468 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance
From the book, They Shall Grow Not Old, page 784.
Vidal, Joseph Wilfrid Henri W/O2 (AG) R 96518. From Van Alain, Lotbiniere County, Quebec, killed Feb 7/44 age 21. #427 Lion Squadron (Ferte Manus Certas). The crew of Halifax aircraft #LK 758 was returning from a training flight, when they crashed at the East boundary of Leeming aerodrome, Yorkshire.
Sgt (AG) Donald William Howard
W/O Albert William Nichol
WO2 Vincent Ronald Polowy
Sgt (AG) Donald William Howard
Sgt James Donald Robertson and
Sgt Stanley Harold Short
were also Killed in this incident.

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