Squadron: 411 (F) Sqn (RCAF)
Start Date: 1944-11-25
Completion Date: 1944-11-25
Mission: Combat
Operation: unspecified
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Base: B 80 Volkel, Netherlands
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Crash City: Germany
Crash Specifics: two miles west of Doretien
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Crash Longitude: 0.00000000
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411 Grizzly Bear Squadron (Ininnicus Inimico) Flying Officer LGD Pow (RCAF) was engaged in dive-bombing rail targets south-east of Borken, Germany when his Spitfire aircraft PV 203 was hit by flak. Flying Officer Pow was killed in action when aircraft crashed two miles west of Doretien, Germany
Flying Officer Pow had been injured on October 31, 1942 as a passenger on 511 Squadron Liberator aircraft AL 516 that overshot the runway in a thunderstorm and crashed into the sea at Gibraltar during a flight from Malta
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