Category Archives: Handley Page Halifax

Pilot Officer Jean-Maurice D’Avril, 1923-1945

Posted on January 31, 2010 by

NOTAM Jean-Maurice d’Avril was killed while he was being transfered to a prison camp. The precise date of his death is still unknown according to Peter Hessel. His death occurred around March 6, 1945, in Frankenberg. In memory of Pilot … Continue reading →

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Laurent Dubois 1920-1944

Posted on December 17, 2009 by

This is Laurent Dubois. I found this picture in the Canadian Virtual War Memorial while looking for more information on Jean Charles Labrecque. I believe Laurent Dubois was on the same Halifax as Jean Charles Labrecque on December 18, 1944. … Continue reading →

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17/18 December 1944

Posted on December 15, 2009 by

Jean Charles Labrecque was just another RCAF aviator who gave his life for his country. I wanted to learn more about W.O. Labrecque and how he died. I typed this in Google Search… Halifax “18 december 1944″ And I found … Continue reading →

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Joseph Rosaire Jean Charles Labrecque died on December 18, 1944

Posted on December 14, 2009 by

Halifax III In memory of Pilot Officer JOSEPH ROSAIRE JEAN CHARLES  LABRECQUE who died on December 18, 1944 Military Service: Service Number: J/88921 Age: 28 Force: Air Force Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force Division: 425 Sqdn. Additional Information: Son of … Continue reading →

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The Handley Page Halifax

Posted on November 20, 2009 by

I went on the Internet and I found this video of the Halifax. I also found a lot of pictures. Halifax Halifax cut-away A comparison between British bombers A color video on RCAF 434 Squadron You know how I like … Continue reading →

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