50 Squadron (From Defence To Attack).
Crashed shortly after take-off, diving into the ground close to the airfield. The bombs exploded on impact.
FS J. Currie RCAF, Sergeant M. Bathe RCAF, were killed as well as the RAF crew members.
Wilson, John Wallace (Flt Sergeant)
Killed in Action 1943-January-27
Birth Date: 1916
Born:
Parents: Christopher Winifred & Lottie Alma Wilson of Sheridan
Spouse: Mildred B Wilson, of Waterloo, Quebec.
Home: Sheridan, Ontario (parents)
Enlistment:
Enlistment Date: unkown date
Service
RCAF
Unit
50 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Sic Fidem Servamus Thus we keep faith
Base
RAF Skellingthorpe
Rank
Flt Sergeant
Position
Navigator
Service Numbers
R/102722
Target
Dusseldorf Germany
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Library and Archives Canada Service Files (may not exist)
