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Julian, Richard Henry (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1944-September-23

Male Head

Birth Date: unkown date (age unknown)

Service
RAF
Unit
106 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Pro Libertate For freedom
Base
RAF Bourn
Rank
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
Wireless Op-Air gunner
Service Numbers
581666

Took off from Metheringham at 19:30 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code ZN-Q Bomber Command) on an operation to breach the Dortmund-Ems Canal North of Münster near Ladbergen.

Hit by flak, exploded and crashed 3km West of Ibbenburen near Schierloh Germany, 22:45.

Killed includes Julian: Flying Officer Gerald George Bryan RCAF J/29589 KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Plot 13. Row C. Grave 5. Flight Sergeant John Frederick William Clarke RCAF R/194623 KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Plot 13. Row C. Grave 3. Pilot Officer Kenneth Alexander McLaughlin RCAF J/89163 KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Plot 13. Row B. Grave 15. Pilot Officer Henry Ian Shepherd RCAF J/89184 KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Plot 13. Row C. Grave 4. Flying Officer James Isaac RAF pilot KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Plot 13. Row B. Grave 16. Pilot Officer David Levene RAF KIA Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Plot 13. Row C. Grave 2.

POW: Flight Lieutenant Richard Henry Jones RAF POW Stalag Luft L3, Sagan & Belaria.

Target
Google MapDortmund, Germany

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