Wylie, Raymond Edgar
Killed in Flying Accident 1942-07-12
Birth Date: 1916
Born:
Son of William and Elizabeth Wylie
Home: Brantford, Ontario
Enlistment: Brantford, Ontario
Enlistment Date: 1941-07-11
Service
RCAF
Unit
45 Group (RAF)
Base
RCAF Stn. Dorval, Quebec
Rank
Sergeant
Position
Sergeant
Service Numbers
R/114080
Home
Brantford, Ontario
First Burial
Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario
https://www.brantfordlibrary.ca/Modules/History/War Memorial/... 
Canadian Virtual War Memorial
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
www.findagrave.comHudson MK Vl FK413
Ferry Flight 1942-July-12 to 1942-July-12
45 (T) Group (RAF) Dorval, Quebec
45 Group, RAF Transport Command, Dorval, Quebec. Hudson VI aircraft FK 413 lost during a Trans-Atlantic ferry flight after departing Gander, Newfoundland, cause unknown
Sergeant RE Wylie (RCAF), Flight Lieutenant RD Crofton (RAF) and Sergeant ED Brabender (RAAF) were all missing, presumed killed in this flying accident
The missing have no known grave. Sergeant Wylie is commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial. Flight Lieutenant Crofton and Sergeant Brabender are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
Ocean Bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie, page 313
This incident involved multiple aircraft:
- Hudson MK Vl Serial: FK413
All the above aircraft in the above list are referenced in this report.
Hudson FK413
Lockheed Hudson A-28 A-29 AT-18
Source National Air Force Museum of Canada.
The Lockheed Hudson was an American-built light bomber and coastal reconnaissance aircraft built initially for the Royal Air Force (RAF) shortly before the outbreak of the Second World War and primarily operated by the RAF thereafter. The Hudson served throughout the war, mainly with Coastal Command, but also in transport and training roles, as well as delivering agents into occupied France. They were also used extensively with the Royal Canadian Air Force's (RCAF) anti-submarine squadrons.National Air Force Museum of Canada.
Hudson
Wikipedia Hudson 
Hudon - Kestrel PublicationsHudson FK413
Hudson MK Vl FK413
Missing at Sea. Flight Lieutenant Crofton R.D.;Flight Sergeant Raymond E Wylie;Elton D. Brabender
1942-July-12 Accident: RAFFC DORVAL Loc: At Sea Names: Brabender | Crofton | Wylie
Hudson FK413 MK Vl - Ferry Flight - 1942-07-12 to 1942-07-12
6 Group Unavailable
45 Group, RAF Transport Command, Dorval, Quebec. Hudson VI aircraft FK 413 lost during a Trans-Atlantic ferry flight after departing Gander, Newfoundland, cause unknown
Sergeant RE Wylie (RCAF), Flight Lieutenant RD Crofton (RAF) and Sergeant ED Brabender (RAAF) were all missing, presumed killed in this flying accident
The missing have no known grave. Sergeant Wylie is commemorated on the Ottawa Memorial. Flight Lieutenant Crofton and Sergeant Brabender are commemorated on the Runnymede Memorial
Ocean Bridge, The History of RAF Ferry Command by Carl A Christie, page 313