Cormack, William Thomas (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1942-May-31

Flight Sergeant William Thomas Cormack RCAF

Birth Date: 1921-March-30

Born: New Westminster, British Columbia

Parents: Robert & Isabella (nee Sutherland) Cormack

Spouse:

Home: New Westminster, British Columbia (parents)

Enlistment: Vancouver, British Columbia

Enlistment Date: 1940-December-19

Service

RCAF

Unit

156 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
We Light The Way

Base

RAF Pocklington

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

R/81453

Home
Google MapNew Westminster, British Columbia (parents)
Target
Google MapEssen Germany
Final Burial
Google MapCanadian War Cemetery
grave 12 F 3

Took off from Alconbury at 23:15 in Wellington Mk III. Aircraft shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Uedemer Bruch, Germany, during an operation to Essen Germany.

Killed includes Cormack: Pilot Officer John Douglas Norman Bain RCAF J/6027 pilot KIA Bergen-Op-Zoom Canadian War Cemetery, Holland grave 12. F. 1. Sergeant Andrew Turnbull Brunton RAF KIA Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery grave 3. D. 8. Pilot Officer Emrys Evans RAF KIA Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery grave 3. D. 6. Pilot Officer Leslie Newton RAF KIA Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery grave 3. D. 7. Sergeant Derek Harry Normington RAF KIA Bergen-Op-Zoom War Cemetery grave 3. D. 9.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

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