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McLeod, J A (Warrant Officer I)

Survived 1944-November-02

Male Head

Birth Date: unkown date (age unknown)

Service
RCAF
Unit
426 (B) Sqn- Squadron
On wings of fire
Base
Linton-on-Ouse
Rank
Warrant Officer I
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 (Rear)
Service Numbers
R/161458

426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire) RAF Linton-on-Ouse. Halifax BVII aircraft NP 696 OW-M the aircraft was shot up by a night fighter, which caused extensive damage to the bomber, with the port-inner engine blown off and hanging from the engine nacelle. The Halifax was crash-landed Melsbroek, Belgium with no casualties

Warrant Officer Class 1 JA McLeod (RCAF) survived, safe

Target
Google MapDusseldorf Germany

Halifax NP696

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