Vose, Reginald Bolles (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1941-November-30

Sergeant Reginald Bolles Vose RCAF

Birth Date: 1909

Born:

Parents: Son of Harry C. and Elizabeth M. Vose, of Wareham, Massachusetts.

Spouse:

Home: Wareham, Massachusetts, USA

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

77 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Esse Potius Quam Videri To be, rather than to seem

Base

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Pilot

Service Numbers

R/74102

Home
Google MapWareham, Massachusetts, USA
Final Burial
Google MapSage War Cemetery
Coll grave 8 E 1-3
77 Squadron (Esse Potius Quam Videri). Whitley V aircraft Z 9289 was armed with 1 x 1,000 lb., 3 x 500 lb., and 4 x 250 lb. general purpose bombs when it went down in enemy territory, presumed enemy action. Sergeant R.W. Weymouth (RAF) was also killed. Four of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Addendum: - The squadron was based at Lemming when Whitley aircraft Z 9299 went missing on a raid against Emsden. Sgt. PM. Hewitt (RAF) and FS. J.W. Woodroffe (RAF) were also killed. Sgt. D.B. Grundy (RAF) was taken Prisoner of War. The crew list for this aircraft is now complete. Detail from "Some of the Many" by Roy Walker, Kent, England.

Canada Source Canadian Virtual War Memorial

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