Miell, Harold Edward (Pilot Officer)
Killed in Action 1945-January-07

Birth Date: 1922-August-27
Born:
Parents: Son of Herman J. Miell and Ruby B. Miell, of Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Spouse:
Home: Toronto, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
550 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Ignem Vincimus Through fire we conquer
Base
RAF North Killingholme
Rank
Pilot Officer
Position
Navigator
Service Numbers
J/95395
Prev: R/190854
Crew or Other Personnel
Lancaster NG363
Mission
Lancaster Mk.I NG363
Bombing Munich Germany 1945-January-07 to 1945-January-07
550 (B) Sqn (RAF) North Killingholme
645 Lancasters and 9 Mosquitoes of 1,3,5,6 and 8 Groups. 11 Lancasters lost and 4 more crashed in France
Bomber Command claimed a successful area raid, with the central and some industrial areas being severely damaged. No local details available. This was the last major raid on Munich.The Bomber Command War Diaries, Martin Middlebrook and Chris Everitt
Took off from North Killingholme at 18:15 in Lancaster Mk I (Sqn code BQ-P Bomber Command) on an operation to Munich Germany.Shot down in target area (means not found) and crashed near Tegernsee Germany.
Killed includes Clarke: Pilot Officer Frank William Bradley RCAF J/95208 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery Joint grave 9. C. 18-19. Pilot Officer Lucien Andrew Joseph Gauthier RCAF J/95433 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery Joint grave 9. C. 18-19. Pilot Officer Harold Edward Miell RCAF J/95395 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 9. C. 14. Sergeant Lois Octave Precieux RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 9. C. 16. Sergeant John Tengate Tunstall RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 9. C. 17.