Smith, Albert (Flying Officer)

Killed in Action 1943-June-13

Flying Officer Albert Smith RCAF

Birth Date: 1921

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Home: Dunbarton, Ontario

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Distinguished Flying Cross

Service

RCAF

Unit

50 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Sic Fidem Servamus Thus we keep faith

Base

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

C/15771

Home
Google MapDunbarton, Ontario
Target
Google MapBochum Germany
Final Burial
Google MapRoman Catholic Cemetery
Row U Grave 5
50 Squadron (From Defence To Attack). Flying Officer Smith had completed 50 operations when his Lancaster aircraft ED 828 went missing from a trip to Bochum, Germany, enemy action. Flying Officer M.D. Hicks, Sergeant A. Hunter (RAF), FS A.J. Mills (RAF), and Flight Lieutenant P.J. Stone D.F.C. (RAF) were also killed. Two others of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Canada Primary Source Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)