Schwartz, Moses (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1945-February-15

Pilot Officer Moses Schwartz RCAF

Birth Date: 1916

Born:

Parents: Son of Aaron and Sara Schwartz; husband of Irene Pauline Schwartz.

Spouse: Husband of Irene Pauline Schwartz.

Home: Montreal, Quebec

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

78 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Nemo Non Paratus Nobody unprepared

Base

Breighton

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/93071

Target
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Memorial Location
Google MapRunnymede Memorial Surrey
Panel 281
78 Squadron (Nemo Non Paratus). Pilot Officer Schwartz was engaged in his 30th sortie when his Halifax aircraft MZ 799 failed to return from a night mine-laying operation in the Western Baltic. Six crew members, not Canadians, missing presumed killed. Addendum: . Five RAF members of the crew, P/O.s J.S. Rice, A.W. Tresidder, J.S. Thompson, FS.s E.P. Yates, and I. Williams were also killed.