Hervé Lacelles, Date of Birth, Date of Death

    

Hervé Lacelles

Canadian Olympic boxer

Date of Birth: 18-Jan-1918

Date of Death: 28-Jun-1942

Profession: boxer

Nationality: Canada

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Hervé Lacelles

  • Joseph Harvey Milton Lacelle (January 18, 1918 – June 28, 1942) was a Canadian boxer who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Ottawa.
  • In the 1936 Berlin Olympics he was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight class after losing his fight to eventual bronze medalist Fidel Ortiz.
  • A member of the Royal Canadian Air Force, he was killed during a bombing raid over Berlin on June 28, 1942 and buried at the Bergen-OP-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery in Netherlands.

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