Born 2 November 1919 in Grand Mere, Quebec, Canada | |
Occupation Worked as a Shipping Clerk prior to enlisting. | |
Enlisted 26 June 1941 in Montreal, Quebec | Age: 21 years | |
Buried 14 April 1944 - DELHI WAR CEMETERY | Age: 24 years |
Son of Achille and Helee Lefebvre, of Grand'Mere, Province of Quebec, Canada. Flying Officer Lefebvre was killed in a flying accident while accompanying a fellow pilot on an operation that required volunteers. Their aircraft was inundated in a sandstorm, causing engine failure. Due to low visibility, the craft struck a sand dune while trying to find a suitable spot for an emergency landing. Both Flying Officer Lefebvre and the pilot (John Stein) were killed instantly.
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