Stanier, Raymond Edgar (Leading Airman)

Killed in Flying Accident 1944-October-20

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Birth Date: 1926

Born:

Parents: Son of Bert B. Stanier and Minnie Stanier, of Walsall, Staffordshire, England.

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Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RN FAA

Unit

1 NAGS- Naval Air Gunnery School

Base

RCAF Stn. Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

Rank

Leading Airman

Position

Service Numbers

FX/605203

Final Burial
Google MapMountain Cemetery
Lot 1 Sec AK Grave 12
Col 1 Naval Air Gunner School, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, 2 Anson aircraft, Anson II 7146 and Anson V 11233, collided and crashed near Digby, NS, killing Flying Officer G. Freese, and Fleet Air Arm gunners A/LA H. Taylor RN and A/LA R.E. Stanier RN in 7146, and Flying Officer J.N. Richardson, A/LA J.A. Bennett RN and A/LA A.D. Brookes RN in 11233.

Accident Card - Avro Anson Mk. II serial:7146

This accident involved 2 aircraft on 1944-October-20. They are: Anson II s/n 11233, Anson II s/n 7146.

This accident involved 6 people. Bennett JA, Brooks AD, Freese G, Richardson JN, Strainier RE, Taylor H

This accident had 6 fatalities. Flying Officer Gunnar Freese RCAF Killed in Flying Accident service no:J/10396 Anson 7146, Leading Airman Henry Taylor RN FAA Killed in Flying Accident service no:FX 614771 Anson 7146, Leading Airman Raymond Edgar Stanier RN FAA Killed in Flying Accident service no:FX/605203 Anson 7146,Leading Aircraftman John Arthur Bennett RN FAA Killed in Flying Accident service no:FX606923 Anson 11233, Leading Aircraftman Albert David Brookes RN FAA Killed in Flying Accident service no:FX605894 Anson 11233, Flying Officer John Norman Richardson RCAF Killed in Flying Accident service no:J/38151 Anson 11233

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