44 Rhodesia Squadron (Fulmina Regis lusta). Lancaster aircraft ME 730 lost during night operations over Schweinfurt, Germany. FS. J. Rutzki and three of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. One crew member, not Canadian, missing believed killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, taken Prisoner Of War.
Lees, George Douglas (Sergeant)
Killed in Action 1944-April-27
Birth Date: 1919-October-16
Born:
Parents: Son of Arthur Boyter Lees and Eva Marion Lees, of Walford Station, Ontario.His brother, Eli Arthur Lees, served with The Royal Regiment of Canada, and died on July 18, 1944.
Spouse:
Home: Watford Station, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
44 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Fulmina Regis Lusta The king's thunderbolts are righteous
Base
Rank
Sergeant
Position
Air Gunner
Service Numbers
R/184325
Target
Schweinfurt Germany
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Finadagrave.com
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)
