Squadron: 405 (PFF) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1944-01-14
Completion Date: 1944-01-14
Mission: Bombing
Operation: Battle of Berlin
Target City: Stettin Germany
Target Specific:
Base: Gransden Lodge
Take Off Time: 16.50
Squadron Code: LQ S
Radio Code:
Return Base: Gransden Lodge
Return Time:
Crash City: Osterode
Crash Specifics:
Crash Latitude: 0.00000000
Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
Crash Reason:
Flak Battery:
Enemy Claim:
War Diary Unavailable
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405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Target - Brunswick, Germany. (Flight Lieutenant) W.B.B.Cloutier, DFC;Warrant Officer A.K. Lawrence, Flight Lieutenant E.A. Sanderson, Pilot Officer A.S. Parker, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed, and one Canadian, Pilot Officer March, was either an Evader or was taken Prisoner of War. There were three 405 Sqdn. aircraft lost in the same area on this date. The following RAF personnel were also killed; Flight Lieutenant R.B. Jarvie, Sergeants K.S. Joslyn, E.A. Lane, J.J. Waddell, and FS D.E. Smith
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