113 Squadron (Velox Et Vindex). Blenheim IV aircraft Z 9598 hit a tree during an army co-operation flight and two of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Warrant Officer Peters had been injured on November 15, 1941 during an enemy attack on the aerodrome at Giarabub in the Western Desert.
Peters, Harry Edward (Warrant Officer 1st Class)
Killed in Action 1942-October-11
Birth Date: 1921
Born:
Parents: Son of Martha Browne Peters, of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada.
Spouse:
Home: Montreal, Quebec
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
113 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Velox Et Vindex Swift and vengeful
Base
Rank
Warrant Officer 1st Class
Position
Pilot
Service Numbers
R/56236
Home
Montreal, Quebec
Temporary Burial
Asansol Government Cemetery, India
Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Finadagrave.com
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)