Eliott, John Livingstone Hopkins (Flight Lieutenant)

Killed in Action 1942-May-09

Flight Lieutenant John Livingstone Hopkins Eliott RCAF

Birth Date: 1921

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Home: Hawick, Scotland

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

9 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Noctem Volamus Through out the night we fly

Base

Honington

Rank

Flight Lieutenant

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

J/5332
Prev: R73781

Mission

Wellington Mk. III X3369

Bombing Warnemunde Germany 1942-May-09 to 1942-May-09

9 (B) Sqn (RAF) Honington

193 Aircraft were involved in the raid, including 98 Wellingtons, 27 Stirlings,21 lancasters, 19 Halifaxes, 19 Hampdens and 9 Manchester to Warnemunde near the Heinkel factory (Source: Bomber Command War Diaries).

9 Squadron (Per Noctem Volamus). Target - Warnemtinde, Germany. Wellington aircraft X 3369 lost during night bombing Operations over enemy territory. Flight Lieutenant Eliot, RCAF and Four RAF crew members, Flying Officers KJ. Bullock, L.M. Bain,Flight Sergeant J.D. Cameron, and Sergeant R.R. Waterston were also killed.