Carter, John Thomas (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)

Killed in Action 1943-October-07

Warrant Officer 2nd Class John Thomas Carter RCAF

Birth Date: 1918-July-04

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Home: Vancouver, British Columbia

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

15 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Aim Sure

Base

RAF Mildenhall

Rank

Warrant Officer 2nd Class

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/106765

Home
Google MapVancouver, British Columbia
Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 179

Took off from Mildenhall at 18:38 in Stirling EH-990 (Sqn code LS-K Bomber Command) on a mine laying operation off the Friesian Islands (Nectarines region).

Crashed in the North Sea (cause not found) and all crew perished.

Killed includes Carter: Flight Sergeant Roy Gosta Helmer Gustafson RCAF R/149918 KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 182. Sergeant Herbert Dobson RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 147. Flight Sergeant Thomas Robertson Ewen RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 136. Sergeant Edward John Francis RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 150. Flight Sergeant Edmund Harry Gold RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 136. Sergeant Joseph Sidney Long RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 157.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

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