Took off from Mount Hope on a night training flight. Caught in a heavy snow storm and crashed into a tree one mile south-east of Avon, Ontario. Aircrew were all killed.
Killed includes Chadwick:Sergeant Richard George Board RAF pilot KIFA St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery Mount Hope RAF Plot. Grave 9.LAC Sidney Isaac Bressloff RAF KITA (1395218) Anson RCAF 6709 Beth Jacob Jewish Cemetery Burlington Sec. E. Row 6. Grave 51A.LAC Ernest Johnson RAF KITA St. Paul's Anglican Cemetery Mount Hope RAF Plot. Grave 11.