Marie, Ontario. Killed In Action Sep 22/43 age 20. 77 Squadron (Esse Potius Quam Videri). Halifax aircraft JB 850 was shot down seven miles west of Bremen, Germany, at Delmenhorst Wildeshausen, Germany during a night trip to Hanover, Germany. WO. E.B. Donnelly, Sgt.s R.J. Cheadle (RAF), C.E. Crisp (RAF), H.D. Evans (RAF), J. Harman (RAF),and G.C. Stolberg (RAF) were also killed.
Erickson, Earl Henry (Flying Officer)
Killed in Action 1943-September-22
Birth Date: 1923
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Home: Sault Ste Marie, Ontario
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Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
77 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Esse Potius Quam Videri To be, rather than to seem
Base
Rank
Flying Officer
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
J/20582
Target
Hanover Germany
Temporary Burial
Delmenhorst Wildeshausen
Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)