Didsbury, Alberta (parents)
47 Squadron (Nih Nomen Roboris Omen) Beaufighter TFX aircraft LX 929 was shot down into the sea by enemy fighter aircraft while on a sweep off Crete by eight squadron aircraft.
Pilot Warrant Officer 1 R J Barrett RCAF and navigator, Sergeant W H Fairfield RAF, were killed.
Barrett, Roger John (Warrant Officer 1)
Killed in Action 1944-January-03
Birth Date: 1922
Born:
Parents: Roger and Emma Barrett
Spouse:
Home: Didsbury, Alberta (parents)
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
47 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Nili Nomen Roboris Omen The name of the Nile is an omen of our strength
Base
RAF Gambut III, Libya
Rank
Warrant Officer 1
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
R/103983
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)