Maltais, Frances Giles (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-July-19

Pilot Officer Frances Giles Maltais RCAF

Birth Date: 1918

Born:

Parents: Son of Charles and Elizabeth Maltais. husband of Betty H. Maltais, of Calgary, Alberta.

Spouse: Husband of Betty H. Maltais, of Calgary, Alberta.

Home: Hazeldine, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

50 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Sic Fidem Servamus Thus we keep faith

Base

RAF Fiskerton

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/90373
Prev: R/187224

Home
Google MapHazeldine, Alberta
Target
Google MapRevigny-Sur-Ornain France
Final Burial
Google MapChurchyard
Coll grave
50 Squadron (From Defence To Attack). Lancaster aircraft DV 312 crashed seventeen miles from Montdidier, at Robert-Magny, France during night operations to Revigny, France. Flying Officer W.J. Long, Pilot Officer T.H. Lunnin, Sergeants W.H. Latham (RAF), R.E. Thomas (RAF), and M. Whiteley (RAF) were also killed. One Canadian, Flying Officer Desautels, was taken Prisoner of War.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)

Crew or Other Personnel

Lancaster DV312

Flying Officer Robert Victor Desautels RCAF

Flying Officer Desautels, Robert Victor (RCAF)

Evader
1944-July-19
cemetery unknown

Flying Officer William James Long RCAF

Flying Officer Long, William James (RCAF)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1944-July-19
Churchyard, Robert Magny, Haute-Marne, France

Pilot Officer Thomas Horace Lunnin RCAF

Pilot Officer Lunnin, Thomas Horace (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-19
Churchyard, Robert Magny, Haute-Marne, France

Pilot Officer Frances Giles Maltais RCAF

Pilot Officer Maltais, Frances Giles (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-19
Churchyard, Robert Magny, Haute-Marne, France