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P/O Andrew Albert McNaughton

from: Canada Ontario ... details
update: 2024-05-15

F/O James Emmett McNamara

from: Canada Quebec ... details
update: 2024-05-15

Maj Hugh E N Wildsmith

from: South Africa Cape Town ... details
update: 2024-05-14

F/L John McVicar Malloch

from: South Africa Durban ... details
update: 2024-05-14

Lt Dave Hastie

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2024-05-13

F/O Richard Derek Franks

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-05-11

W/O Alfred Louis Briand

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-05-11

S/L Stephen Walter Daniel

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-05-10

Lt Donovan John Beisiegel

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2024-05-10

F/Sgt Archibald Marquis

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-05-10

F/Sgt Ross Norman Harding

from: Australia Sydney ... details
update: 2024-05-10

P/O John Michael Dixon

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-05-10

Lt Francois Meyer Du Toit

from: South Africa ... details
update: 2024-05-10

F/O James William Kelly

from: United Kingdom ... details
update: 2024-05-10

F/Sgt John Lambert

from: Scotland ... details
update: 2024-05-08
 
* recent aircraft updated

TD354

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD355

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD356

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD357

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD358

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD359

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD360

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD361

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD362

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD363

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD364

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD365

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD366

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD367

stats: HFIX CBAF M70 ... details
update: 2025-10-27

TD368

stats: LFIX CBAF M66 ... details
update: 2025-10-27
 
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Flt Lt Stanley Malcolm McClarty DFC 411

Wounded in the leg by flak near Kiel at 08:05. While being escorted home he lost consciousness and crashed to his death. Rests in Kiel War ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-21 ... details

Flt Lt Lawrence McMillan 400 (RCAF) Squa

At 17:00 Flt Lt Wigle saw his no. 2 explode in mid air in a large sheet of flames and plunge into the sea. At the same time Flt Lt Wigle obs ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-21 ... details

Fg Off George Walter Bouck 430 (RCAF) Sq

Armed Recce North of Hamburg. Downed by flak from a railway wagon? Rests in Hamburg Cemetery-10A. D. 13. Squadron Serial Number 9G-D ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-21 ... details

Fg Off D B Young 411 (RCAF) Squdron

He became disorientated in cloud during an armed recce north of Hagenow and crashed to his death. Rests in Nederweert War Cemetery-IV. C. ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-21 ... details

Flt Lt Cameron DFC (RCAF) Squadron

Hit by flak. Despite being badly burned he baled out over Schwerin airfield and was captured. Successfully hiding his side arm, Flt Lt Camer ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-21 ... details

Fg Off G M Horter 412 (RCAF) Squadron

Fired his guns at a factory near Lunberg only to have the rounds ricochet up and hit his aircraft. Forced to make a wheels up landing with h ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-21 ... details

Fg Off Arthur Joseph 443 (RCAF) Squadron

http://www.cwgc.org/find-war-dead/casualty/232236/DILWORTH,%20ARTHUR%20JOSEPH I do believe that Fg Off A J Dilworth was not flying SM364 on ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-19 ... details

Lt Jack Carre 340 (Free French) Squadron

The mystery of his disappearance will not be solved until November 1945, with the testimony of Jean Delasalle, paratrooper in the 2nd Regime ...

on: aircraft, 2017-04-19 ... details