Bracebridge, Ontario
207 Squadron (Semper Paratus). BROTHER to Donald John Shapter. Lancaster aircraft lost in battle over enemy-held territory. Six RAF members of the crew, Sergeants R. Bell-Berry, J. Gulley, J.W. Holland, D.R. Manser, FS G.C. Eceritt, and Flight Lieutenant G.A. Ings were also killed.
Shapter, William James Aubrey (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)
Killed in Action 1942-August-06
Birth Date: 1914
Born:
Parents: Son of the Revd. P. Shapter and Maggie Kerr Shapter; husband of Dorothy Gertrude Shapter, of St. Thomas, Ontario. <p> Brother of Donald John Shapter who was killed in action on July 14, 1944 while ser
Spouse: Husband of Dorothy Gertrude Shapter, of St. Thomas, Ontario. <p> Brother of Donald John Shapter who was killed in action on July 14, 1944 while ser
Home: Bracebridge, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
207 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Semper Paratus Always prepared
Base
Rank
Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Position
Observer
Service Numbers
R/78148
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)