61 Squadron (Per Purarn Tunantes). Lancaster aircraft R 5561 lost during a bombing operation over enemy territory. FSs J.H. Charles, R.G. Fawkes (RAF), Pilot Officer B. Usher (RNZAF), Flying Officer P.F.B. Bluett (RAF), and Sergeant A. Williamson (RAF) were also killed.
Addendum: Lancaster aircraft R 5561 lost during a bombing operation over enemy territory. FS.s J.H. Charles, R.G. Fawkes (RAF), P/O.s B. Usher (RNZAF), J.B. Underwood (RAF), F/0. P.F.B. Bluett (RAF), and Sgt. A. Williamson (RAF) were also killed.
Patey, Jack Douglas (Pilot Officer)
Killed in Action 1942-May-31

Birth Date: 1921
Born:
Parents: Son of John Douglas Patey, and of Mary Clementine Patey, of Vancouver, British Columbia. Canada.
Spouse:
Home: Nanaimo, British Columbia
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
61 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Purum Tonantes Thundering through the clear air
Base
Rank
Pilot Officer
Position
Air Gunner
Service Numbers
J/15251
Target
Temporary Burial
Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied