Carmichael, John Archibald (Flying Officer)

Prisoner of War 1944-April-27

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Home: Winnipeg, Manitoba

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Service

RCAF

Unit

207 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Semper Paratus Always prepared

Base

RAF Spillsby

Rank

Flying Officer

Position

Navigator

Service Numbers

J/28975
PoW: 4716

Home
Google MapWinnipeg, Manitoba
Target
Google MapSchweinfurt Germany

Took off from Spilsby at 21:11 in Lancaster Mark I (Sqn code: EM-K Bomber Command) on an operation to Schweinfurt Germany.

Shot down by a night fighter and six of the crew baled out before it crashed at Reichental

Killed: Flight Sergeant Raymond Oswell Watts RAAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery grave 3. H. 1.

POWs includes Carmichael: Flying Officer Albert Alexander Seibel RCAF J/25532 POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Sergeant Henry Tennyson Exley RAF POW Stalag 357 Kopernikus. Flight Sergeant William Allan Griffen RAAF POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. W/O Lewis Lundi Ingannis RAF POW camp not listed. Squadron Leader Albert Norman Jones RAF POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria.