Stecyk, John Michael (Pilot Officer)

Killed in Action 1944-July-01

Pilot Officer John Michael Stecyk RCAF

Birth Date: 1923

Born:

Parents: Son of Mike and Nellie Stecyk, of Kitchener, Ontario, Canada.

Spouse:

Home: Kitchener, Ontario

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

625 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
We Avenge

Base

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

J/92037
Prev: R/209825

Home
Google MapKitchener, Ontario
Target
Google MapVierzon France
Final Burial
Google MapCommunal Cemetery
Row 5 Coll grave 3
625 Squadron (We Avenge). Target - Vierzon Junction, France. Lancaster aircraft JB 743 caught fire in the air, exploded and crashed at StPierre-deJards. Sgts. C.O. McMillan, J.W. Fraser, FS J.A. McHutchion, Sergeants F.N. Allen (RAF), F. Dickinson (RAF), and Pilot Officer H. Hale (RAAF) were also killed. These seven airmen were all buried in the same collective grave.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

Commonwealth War Grave Commission Commonwealth War Graves Commission

Find-A-Grave Finadagrave.com

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

Crew or Other Personnel

Lancaster JB743

Flight Sergeant John Michael Fraser RCAF

Flight Sergeant Fraser, John Michael (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-01
Communal Cemetery, St Pierre-De-Jards, Indre, France

Flying Officer John Alexander McHutchion RCAF

Flying Officer McHutchion, John Alexander (RCAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1944-July-01
Commonwealth War Graves WW2, Saint-Pierre-de-Jards, France

Flight Sergeant Clarence Orville McMillan RCAF

Flight Sergeant McMillan, Clarence Orville (RCAF)
Bomb Aimer
Killed in Action
1944-July-01
Commonwealth War Graves WW2, Saint-Pierre-de-Jards, France

Pilot Officer John Michael Stecyk RCAF

Pilot Officer Stecyk, John Michael (RCAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-01
Communal Cemetery, St Pierre-De-Jards, Indre, France