Belecky, John Anthony (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1943-July-12

Flying Officer John Anthony Belecky RCAF

Birth Date: 1921-February-03

Born: London Ontario

Parents:

Spouse:

Home: London, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

608 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Omnibus Ungulis With all talons

Base

RAF Bone, Tunisia

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/11650

Home
Google MapLondon, Ontario
Target
Google MapAnti-submarine patrol
Memorial Location
Google MapMalta War Memorial
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608 Squadron (Omnibus Ungulis). Aircraft missing in the Mediterranean on an anti-submarine patrol between Bone and Blida, Tunisia, cause of loss unknown. Flying Officer JA Belecky (RCAF), Flying Officer DW Ellis (RAAF), Flight Sergeant K Van-Waning (RAAF), Flight Sergeant NA Rubens (RAAF) and meteorologist Leading Aircraftman AH Vann (RAF) missing. The crew members have no known graves. (A Storr; COL BRUGGY www.rafcommands.com).

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave Finadagrave.com

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)

Crew or Other Personnel

Hudson FK711

Flying Officer John Anthony Belecky RCAF

Flying Officer Belecky, John Anthony (RCAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1943-July-12
Malta War Memorial, Malta

Flying Officer Douglas William Ellis RAAF

Flying Officer Ellis, Douglas William (RAAF)

Killed in Action
1943-July-12
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Norbert Albert Rubens RAAF

Flt Sergeant Rubens, Norbert Albert (RAAF)

Killed in Action
1943-July-12
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Kendall Van Waning RAAF

Flt Sergeant Van Waning, Kendall (RAAF)

Killed in Action
1943-July-12
cemetery unknown

Ldng Aircraftman Arthur Hugh Vann RAF

Ldng Aircraftman Vann, Arthur Hugh (RAF)

Killed in Action
1943-July-12
cemetery unknown