Mutch, Roderick Charles (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)

Killed in Action 1942-November-05

Warrant Officer 2nd Class Roderick Charles Mutch RCAF

Birth Date: 1921-December-13

Born:

Parents: Son of the Revd. John M. G. Mutch and Marjory McCurdy Mutch, of Hamilton, Ontario.

Spouse:

Home: Hamilton, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

223 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Alae Defendunt Africam Wings defend Africa

Base

Rank

Warrant Officer 2nd Class

Position

Wireless Air Gunner

Service Numbers

R/75869

Final Burial
Google MapEl Alamein War Cemetery
Coll grave III C 18-21
223 Squadron (Alae Defendunt Africam). Two Baltimore aircraft AG 941 and AG 966 collided over the target area, four parachutes were seen. One Canadian, Sergeant Skuce, was either an Evader or was taken Prisoner of War. One RAF and one RAAF member of the crew were also killed, and one RAAF crew member was taken Prisoner of War. Three crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed.