McBrien, Cecil Howard (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-July-29

Pilot Officer Cecil Howard McBrien RCAF

Birth Date: 1912

Born:

Parents: Son of Henry and Clara McBrien.

Spouse:

Home: Stenler, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

431 (B) Sqn- Squadron
The Hatiten Ronteriios Warriors of the Air: Iroquois

Base

Croft

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Flight Engineer

Service Numbers

C/87452

Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 251

431 Iroquois Squadron (The Hatiten Ronteriios) RAF Croft, Halifax BIII aircraft LK 845 SE-J missing during a night operation to Hamburg, Germany. Cause of loss not determined but believed to have been shot down by a night fighter while homeward-bound and crashed into the Baltic Sea

Pilot Officer CH McBrien (RCAF) was missing, presumed killed in action

Pilot Officer McBrien has no known grave and is commemorated on the Runnymede War Memorial

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