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Patterson, John Robert (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)

Prisoner of War 1942-July-26

Male Head

Birth Date: unkown date (age unknown)

Service
RCAF
Unit
158 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Strength In Unity
Rank
Warrant Officer 2nd 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
Service Numbers
R/67304
PoW: 25670

Took off from East Moor at 00:11 in Halifax Mk II (Sqn code: NP-J Bomber Command).

Last heard on W/T at 02:43 transmitting 'am being attacked by fighters - abandoning aircraft', crashed at Elsendorp, Holland

Target
Google MapDuisburg Germany

Halifax W1211

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