Galt, Ontario
267 Squadron. WO.s Irwin, W.H. Plant, and eleven of the crew, not Canadians, were all killed when their Lodestar aircraft crashed at Bilbeis East.
Irwin, Vern Selby (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)
Killed in Action 1942-October-22
Birth Date: 1911-July-30
Born:
Parents:
Spouse:
Home: Galt, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
267 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Base
Rank
Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Position
Observer
Service Numbers
R/77313
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Finadagrave.com
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)Crew or Other Personnel
Lodestar EW984
Lodestar serial: EW984
(RCAF Photo via the Shearwater Aviation Museum)
Lockheed Lodestar, RCAF (Serial No. 567).
Source Harold A Skaarup Web Page
Lockheed Lodestar, RCAF (Serial No. 567).
Source Harold A Skaarup Web Page
The Lockheed Model 18 Lodestar is a passenger transport aircraft of the World War II era. Wikipedia
Lodestar Transport
Wikipedia Lodestar Transport
Harold A Skaarup Web Page
Lodestar - Kestrel Publications