57 Squadron (Corpus Non Animum Muto). Wellington Mk III Z-1565 DX- took off at 20:55 local time was shot by a night fighter at Hanau, ten miles east of Frankfurt, Germany. FS A.A. Bussell, Sergeant William John Patterson RNZAF, 404936 and three RAF crew members were also killed. FS Fraser had been slightly injured on June 21, 1941 during a training flight with 11 O.T.U.
Fraser, William Mann (Flight Sergeant)
Killed in Action 1942-April-02
Birth Date: 1921
Born:
Parents: William Stanley & Margaret Mann Fraser
Spouse:
Home: Campbellton, New Brunswick (parents)
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 Feltwell
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Position
Wireless Air Gunner
Service Numbers
R/64633
Target
Hanau-Lohr rail junction
Temporary Burial
Fraser buried w. FMH at Hanau Main Cemetery
Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Finadagrave.com
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)