Dahl, Calvin Warren (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1943-April-02

Flight Sergeant Calvin Warren Dahl RCAF

Birth Date: 1922-August-06

Born:

Parents: Charles Frederick & Clara Petra Landvold Dahl, of The Pas, Manitoba

Spouse:

Home: Melville, Saskatchewan

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

57 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Corpus Non Animum Muto I change my body, not my spirit

Base

RAF Scampton

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/102105

Final Burial
Google MapPont-Du-Cens Communal Cemetery
Plot L Row B Coll Grave 16-18

Took off from Scampton at 20:07 in Lancaster Mk I (Sqn code DX-O Bomber Command) on an operation to Saint-Nazaire France.

Aircraft coned by searchlights and shot down by flak, during a raid on the Saint-Nazaire, France U-Boat pens.

Killed includes Dahl: Pilot Officer Robert Leslie Pickup RAF 144185 Pilot KIA Pont-Du-Cens Communal Cemetery, Plot L Row B Coll Grave 16-18. Sergeant Roland William Lea RAF 577749 KIA Pont-Du-Cens Communal Cemetery, Plot L Row B Coll Grave 16-18. Sergeant Arthur Eddie Bagley RAFVR 1236213 KIA Pont-Du-Cens Communal Cemetery, Plot L Row B Coll Grave 16-18. Sergeant Henry Philip Hunter RAFVR 1332920 KIA Pont-Du-Cens Communal Cemetery, Plot L Row B Coll Grave 16-18. Sergeant William Geoffrey Barnes RAFVR 1379802 KIA Pont-Du-Cens Communal Cemetery, Plot L Row B Coll Grave 16-18. Sergeant Kenneth Arthur Tester RAFVR 1397311 KIA Pont-Du-Cens Communal Cemetery, Plot L Row B Coll Grave 16-18.

Unvetted Source Aviation Safety Network