80 Squadron (Strike True). Hurricane aircraft BM 794 and Hurricane BE 707 crashed, due to enemy action, at the El Adem aerodrome seventeen miles south of Tobruk, Libya. FS W.R. Scott was the pilot of one of the aircraft and was also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Pilot Howard was buried near El Adem.
Howard, John James Victor (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)
Killed in Action 1942-May-23

Birth Date: 1922
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Home: Alliston, Ontario
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Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
80 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Strike True
Base
Rank
Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
R/1828
Prev: R/71828