Christie, Charles Wellington (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Flying Accident 1944-January-13

Flight Sergeant Charles Wellington Christie RCAF

Birth Date: 1917-June-29

Born: Guelph Ontario

Parents: Herbert & Jane Christie

Spouse: Helen Christie, of Brantford, Ontario

Home: Guelph, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

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

Base

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Bomb Aimer

Service Numbers

R/168215

Home
Google MapGuelph, Ontario
Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 254

The crew of Lancaster aircraft ED-826 were engaged in cross-country day exercises and their aircraft was seen to be on fire before it crashed into the Wash, Lincolnshire, England 13 miles SW of Skegness Lincs.

Killed includes Christie: Flight Sergeant Walter Adams Houston RCAF R/138352 KIFA Runnymede Memorial Panel 255. Warrant Officer Class 2 William Joseph Hynes RCAF R/126404 KIFA Runnymede Memorial Panel 254. Sergeant Ronald Albert Andrews RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 224. Sergeant John Johnston RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 232. Sergeant Kenneth Talbot RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 238.

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)