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Stone, Geoffrey William (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1944-November-08

Birth Date: 1926 (age 18)

Son of George William and Enfield E. Stone, of Sarnia, Ontario, Canada.

Home: Sarnia, Ontario

Service
RCAF
Unit
158 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Strength In Unity
Base
Lissett
Rank
Flight Sergeant
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/205656

158 Squadron (Strength In Unity) RAF Lissett, The crew of Halifax III aircraft HX 356 NP-G (nose art "Goofy's Gift") were engaged on a night bombing practice flight when their aircraft crashed two miles west of the runway at Lissett, Yorkshire, England

FS GW Stone (RCAF) was killed in the crash

General SarniaHistoricalSociety.com

General 158 Squadron Association-Personnel Detail

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Graves Commission International Bomber Command Centre

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

Home
Google MapSarnia, Ontario
Target
Google MapNone
Burial
Google MapStonefall Cemetery
Sec H Row B Grave 14

Halifax HX356

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