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Rank AC2, LAC
Service # R209787
Unit # R.C.A.F.
Resident 198 Harvey St., Chatham
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Born in 1919 at Chatham, ON. The husband of Doris Helen (nee LaPrise) of 198 Harvey St., Chatham.  The father of Betty Jean and Wayne.  

Albert enlisted in the RCAF 27/01/1943. In August of 1944 Albert, Doris and the children were visiting her parents in Exeter while he was on leave from Centralia. CDN 22/08/44. He served for three years as an Instrument Mechanic at RCAF Centralia, ON.,until he was discharged 1/03/46.

The CDN 9/06/44 reported that LAC Jacobs with wife and children were visiting their families in Chatham before returning to their home in Exeter. LAC Jacobs would be returning to his duties at RCAF-Centralia. 

Albert passed away 29 December 1998. 

 

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Sources OS-RH, IODE(N), VR,, LM-LP
Birthplace Chatham, Ontario
Religion Roman Catholic
Marital Status Married
When Enlisted January 27th, 1943
Next of Kin Wife- Mrs. Doris Helen Jacobs

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