Cooper, John Robert (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-June-05

Flight Sergeant John Robert Cooper RCAF

Birth Date: 1921

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Home: Mono Road Station, Ontario

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

150 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Aiei Anomen Alway Ahead: Greek

Base

RAF Snaith

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/72104

Home
Google MapMono Road Station, Ontario
Target
Google MapEssen Germany
Final Burial
Google MapRusthof Amersfoort
Plot 13 Row 3 Grave 33

Took off from Snaith at 23:20 in Wellington Mk III (Sqn code JH-N Bomber Command) on an operation to Essen Germany.

Shot down (means not found) and crashed at Benschop 14 km SW of Utrecht.

Killed includes Cooper: Flight Sergeant Allan Dease Robert RCAF R/77310 KIA Oud Leusden General Cemetery Plot 13. Row 3. Grave 36. Sergeant Gilbert Frederick Cummings Bonner RAF KIA Oud Leusden General Cemetery Plot 13. Row 3. Grave 37. Sergeant Harold Reuben Camfield RAF KIA Oud Leusden General Cemetery Plot 13. Row 3. Grave 32. Sergeant John James Clifton RAF KIA Oud Leusden General Cemetery Plot 13. Row 3. Grave 35. Flight Sergeant Thomas Kay RAF pilot KIA RNZAF KIA Oud Leusden General Cemetery Plot 13. Row 3. Grave 34.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

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