Lowry, Herman Mervyn (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1942-April-06

Pilot Officer Herman Mervyn Lowry RCAF

Birth Date: 1919

Born:

Parents: Son of Herman and Matilda Lowry. Foster son of Sarah J. Craig, of Arnprior, Ontario.

Spouse:

Home: Ottawa, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

407 Sqn- Squadron
To Hold On High

Base

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/6847

Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
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4407 Demon Squadron (To Hold On High). Hudson aircraft AM 696 was armed with 4 x 250 lb. bombs and failed to return from an anti-shipping strike off the Dutch coast. FS. N.A. Leckie, WO. D.A. McCann, and P/O. J.D. Foley were also killed. P/O. Kim Abbott was flying beside P/O. Foley between Esbjerg and SyIt Island when Foley was lost. For more information on 407 Squadron see Abbott's book GATHERING OF DEMONS.
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