Duncan, Robert Mcintosh (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-January-29

Pilot Officer Robert Mcintosh Duncan RCAF

Birth Date: 1919-April-16

Born:

Parents: Son of Edmund H. and Beatrice Duncan, of Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada.

Spouse:

Home: Almonte, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

77 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Esse Potius Quam Videri To be, rather than to seem

Base

RAF Elvington

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

J/19957
Prev: R/135751

Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 250
77 Squadron (Esse Potius Quam Videri). Halifax aircraft HR 841 was shot down during night operations over the target Berlin, Germany. Warrant Officer W.C. Thom, Sergeant G.M. Jandron, and two of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Two of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. addendum 2: See page 199. The squadron was based at Elvington when aircraft No. HR 841-T went down, the target was Magdeburg, Germany. Other members of the crew also killed were FS.s H.H. Streeting (RAF), K.W. Chalk (RAF), Sgt.s W. Cannon (RAF), and F. Jarvis (RAF). Detail from "Some Of The Many" by Roy Walker, Kent, England.