Bradley, James Reid (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1943-September-16

Flying Officer James Reid Bradley RCAF

Birth Date: 1921-November-19

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Home: Toronto, Ontario

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

138 (SD) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
For Freedom

Base

RAF Tempsford

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/10044

Home
Google MapToronto, Ontario
Target
Google MapSOE Drop Zone in Poland
Final Burial
Google MapRanders Nordre Kirkegård
In front of church
138 (Special Duties)Squadron RAF (For Freedom) RAF Tempsford, Halifax aircraft JD 156 shot down by night fighter pilot Oberleutnant Johannes Hiendlmayr of the 11/NJG 3, flying a Ju 88 C-6 or R-1 from Grove airfield. Halifax JD 156 was on a special duties SOE Operation FLAT 5 dropping supplies and agents to the Polish resistance. The aircraft crashed in the Kattegat, off Norsminde, Denmark. Flying Officer JR Bradley (RCAF) and Sergeant H Johnston (RAFVR) , FS GE Snook (RAAF) were killed. FS LA Trotter (RAAF), FS DR Quinlivan (RAAF), Sergeant S Francis (RAF) and FS GT Jones (RAF) were all taken Prisoner of War.

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