156 Squadron (We Light The Way), Pathfinder Force. Warrant Officer Strong had completed one tour of 30 trips and had begun his second tour of operations when he was killed during a raid against Nuremberg, Germany.
Cenotaph at Saint George's Church-on-the-Hill, Etobicoke, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Strong, Robert Douglas (Warrant Officer 2nd Class)
Killed in Action 1943-March-08
Birth Date: 1918-February-28
Born:
Parents: Son of Henry Strong, and of Euphemia Strong, of Lambton Mills, Ontario, Canada.
Spouse:
Home: Lambton Mills, Ontario
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
156 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
We Light The Way
Base
Rank
Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Position
Navigator Bomb Aimer
Service Numbers
R/102783
Target
Nuremberg Germany
Temporary Burial
Fuerth Cemetery At Nuremberg
Remains were later exhumed from this location and reburied
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Finadagrave.com
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)
