Alexander, David Tasker P (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1943-June-07

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Birth Date: 1921-February-28

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Home: Windsor, Ontario

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

209 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Might And Main

Base

RAF Castle Archdale N.I.

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

J/12453

Home
Google MapWindsor, Ontario
Final Burial
Google MapStellawood Cemetery
Block F Grave 383
259 Squadron (Haya ingia napigane) Catalina I aircraft FP 275 E borrowed by 209 Sqn, stalled making a night landing and crashed at Lake St Lucia, South Africa. Flying Officer D.T. Alexander (209 Sqn attd 259 Sqn, RCAF) and 209 Sqn crew members Flight Lieutenant D.W. Foster (RAF), Sergeant K.G. Gambell (RAF), Sergeant K.G. Griffiths (RAF), Flight Lieutenant J.A.B. Kennedy (RAF), Sergeant E. Lynch (RAF)(259 Sqn.), Sergeant H.D.G. Shaw (RAF) and Sergeant E. Stevens (RAF)(259 Sqn.) killed (COL BRUGGY & R.J. Ragnarsson www.rafcommands.com).

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