Stacey, R E (Pilot Officer)

Prisoner of War 1944-May-23

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RCAF

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207 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Semper Paratus Always prepared

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Pilot Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/88497
PoW: 5360

Target
Google MapBrunswick Germany

Took off from Spilsby at 22:27 in Lancaster Mk I (Sqn code: EM-S Bomber Command) on an operation to Braunschweig Germany.

Shot down by a night-fighter crashing near Haren a small town straddling the Ems 11 km NNW of Meppen. Germany.

Killed: Sergeant John Lowery RAF KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery grave 15. A. 17. Flying Officer Denis William Major RAF KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery grave 15. A. 16.

POWs: Flight Sergeant Rex Alan Austin RAAF KIA Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Sergeant Walter Chinery RAF KIA Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Flying Officer Norman Frederick James Holmewood RAF KIA camp not loisted. Flight Sergeant Ronald Elwood Stacey RCAF R/180119 POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Sergeant Reginald Geoge Robert Tice RAF POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria.

Evader: Pilot Officer K W McSweeney RAF Evader.