DARLING, Gordon Johnston
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rank: Sgtstatus: kia
airforce: RCAF (no: R114254 )
born: 1914-04-02 Ottawa Canada
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Born in Ottawa in April 1914.
Manning Depot in Toronto
Initial Training School in Belleville
13 EFTS, St Eugene
13 SFTS St, Hubert
61 OTU RAF Rednal
542 Squadron RAF Benson
Disappeared while ferrying Spitfire PR IV Trop. (BS504) to India via Gibraltar. Took off Gib on March 29th, 1943. Never seen again
Was husband of the famous Stowaway Bride (Marian Elizabeth Darling) a Women's Division nurse who snuck on board a DC-3 in Gander to get to UK to see her husband she had just married,
Manning Depot in Toronto
Initial Training School in Belleville
13 EFTS, St Eugene
13 SFTS St, Hubert
61 OTU RAF Rednal
542 Squadron RAF Benson
Disappeared while ferrying Spitfire PR IV Trop. (BS504) to India via Gibraltar. Took off Gib on March 29th, 1943. Never seen again
Was husband of the famous Stowaway Bride (Marian Elizabeth Darling) a Women's Division nurse who snuck on board a DC-3 in Gander to get to UK to see her husband she had just married,
Spitfire Art Prints:
Squadrons:
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| Airforce | Sqdrn | Start | Finish |
| RAF | 542 Squadron | 1943-03-05 | -- |
Aircraft:
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| Serial | Note | Date |
| BS504 | Lost while being ferried to India By Sgt. Gordon Darling | 1943-03-29 |
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