McLean, Kenneth Hector (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1943-July-09

Flight Sergeant Kenneth Hector McLean RCAF

Birth Date: 1923

Born:

Parents: Son of Kenneth A. and Lillian May McLean, of Vulcan, Alberta, Ontario.

Spouse:

Home: Brant, Alberta

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

106 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Pro Libertate For freedom

Base

Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

R/109281

Home
Google MapBrant, Alberta
Target
Google MapCologne Germany
Temporary Burial
Google MapSt Trond

Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied

Final Burial
Google MapCWG Cemetery
Coll grave 5 A 19-21
106 Squadron (Pro Libertate). Lancaster aircraft R 5573 crashed in a cornfield near St Trond, Belgium during operations over Cologne, Germany. FS D.H. McLeod, Sergeants R.C. Barrett (RAF), S. Leigh (RAF), and R.W.L. Muir (RAF) were also killed. Two others of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Pilot McLean was buried at St Troncl, exhumed, and reburied in the War Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave Finadagrave.com

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