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Larson, Clarence Floyd (Warrant Officer 1st Class)

Killed in Action 1944-January-04

Birth Date: 1923 (age 21)

Home: Tisdale, Saskatchewan

Service
RCAF
Unit
99 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Quisque Tenax Each tenacious
Rank
Warrant Officer 1st Class
Marshal
Air Chief MarshalA/C/M
Air MarshalA/M
Air Vice MarshalA/V/M
Air CommodoreA/C
Group CaptainG/C
Wing CommanderW/C
Squadron LeaderS/L
Flight LieutenantF/L
Flying OfficerF/O
Pilot OfficerP/O
Warrant Officer 1st ClassWO1
Warrant Officer 2nd ClassWO2
Flight SergeantFS
SergeantSGT
CorporalCPL
Senior AircraftmanSAC
Leading AircraftmanLAC
Aircraftman 1st ClassAC1
Aircraftman 2nd ClassAC2
Position
Air Gunner
Service Numbers
R/114868
99 Squadron (Quisque Tenax). The pilot of Wellington aircraft LN 263 overshot the landing, the aircraft stalled, went into a spin at 200 feet and crashed at the Jessore airfield. Five of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Graves Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave.com Finadagrave.com

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)

Home
Google MapTisdale, Saskatchewan
Burial
Google MapChristian Cemetery
7 H 6

Wellington LN263

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