Joseph Theodore Louis Phillippe Gilbert
Record type: War Memorials
Biography: RANK: Flight Sergeant.
TRADE: Wireless Operator/Air Gunner.
SERVICE NUMBER: R/55814.
UNIT: No. 1 Operation Training Unit.
DATE OF DEATH: 21SEP1942.
AGE: 22.
REGIMENT/SERVICE: Royal Canadian Air Force
GRAVE REFERENCE: Grave 344.
CEMETERY: St. Patrick’s Churchyard, Jurby, Isle of Man.
Son of Joseph Theordore & Marie Louise Gilbert of Limoilin, Province of Quebec, Canada. Flight Sergeant Gilbert was a Wireless operator/Air gunner on a Lockheed Hudson AM608 which crashed into the upper slopes of Slieau Freoghane.
Source: 1. Commonwealth War Grave Commission (CWGC) 2.The Manx Aviation Preservation Society.
Gender: Male
External sources: Canada
Memorial: Canadian Airmen's Memorial (1941-44)