Copeland, Herbert Redvers (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-June-08

Flight Sergeant Herbert Redvers Copeland RCAF

Birth Date: 1914

Born:

Parents: James & Mary A. Copeland

Spouse:

Home: Toronto, Ontario (parents)

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

420 (B) Sqn- Squadron
Pugnamus Finitum We fight to the finish

Base

RAF Waddington

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/65A

Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 103

Took off from Waddington in Hampden Mk I on an operation to Dieppe, France.

Shot down into the sea by a night fighter and lost without trace.

Killed includes Copeland: Flight Sergeant Ian Maclaren Reid RCAF R/86620 KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 106. Sergeant Cecil James Bunn RAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 79. Sergeant Arthur James Grabham RAAF KIA Runnymede Memorial Panel 112.

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