78 Squadron (Nemo Non Paratus). Target - Essen, Germany. The crew of Halifax aircraft DT 774 were on their way to the target when they were shot down by an enemy night fighter aircraft. The aircraft crashed near a farmhouse at Grafwegen, Germany. Six of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. A special memorial plaque was put up near the crash site in 1977.
Marean, Fred Aten (Flight Sergeant)
Killed in Action 1943-March-12

Birth Date: 1920
Born:
Parents: Son of Frederick Albert and Dorcas G. Aten Marean, of Estlin, Saskatchewan, Canada.
Spouse:
Home: Estlin, Saskatchewan
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
78 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Nemo Non Paratus Nobody unprepared
Base
Rank
Flight Sergeant
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
R/107744