Alexander, James Okeden (Flight Lieutenant)

Killed in Action 1942-August-28

Flight Lieutenant James Okeden Alexander RAF

Birth Date: 1918-June-03

Born: Caterham Surrey England

Parents: Son of Major-General and Mrs. R. O. Alexander.

Spouse: Husband of Barbara I. Alexander, of Victoria, British Columbia. Awarded a medal of the Royal Humane Society for saving life at sea. Flight Lieutenant Ale

Home: Victoria, British Columbia

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

88 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
En Garde Be on you guard

Base

RAF Attlebridge

Rank

Flight Lieutenant

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

44267

Home
Google MapVictoria, British Columbia
Final Burial
Google MapCemetery Crooswijk
Plot LL Row 2 Grave 9
88 Hong Kong Squadron (En Garde) Blenheim IV aircraft Z7445 was shot down and crashed at Schiedam near Rotterdam, Holland during a sortie over enemy-held territory. Flight Lieutenant JO Alexander (RAF)(Can), FS JL Briggs (RAF) and FS AJ Hardy (RAF) were killed. Flight Lieutenant Alexander had pre-war RCAF service number C989.

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