BOYER, JOSEPH RENE ROLAND Rank: Pilot Officer Service No: J/18960 Date of Death: 02/02/1944 Age: 27 Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force 174 (R.A.F.) Sqdn Grave Reference 44. D. 3. Cemetery BROOKWOOD MILITARY CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of Eusebe and Evangeline Boyer, of Ile Perrot, Vaudreuil Co., Province of Quebec, Canada; husband of Patricia Boyer, of Ile Perrot. Cemetery Details
From 'Flight Global' dated 20 April 1944 P/O. J R R. Boyer RCAF. Killed On Active Service. 'Killed On Active Service' means that the individual died as a result of an accident or something similar whilst engaged on operational duties. Thus, if a person was killed on a training sortie, or a flight not engaged in operations against the enemy that would be classed as Killed On Active service .
