Grundy, D H (Flying Officer)

Prisoner of War 1945-February-23

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RCAF

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550 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Ignem Vincimus Through fire we conquer

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Google MapPforzheim Germany

Took off from North Killingholme at 16:01 in Lancaster Mark I (Sqn code: BQ-O Bomber Command).

The aircraft was shot down over Germany on a mission to Pforzheim. Pilot Officer Sowter RCAF was killed as he left the stricken Lancaster.

Killed in the crash: Sergeant Ernest Cornelius Jarvis RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery Joint grave 8. B. 27-28. Sergeant Ernest MacKenzie RAF KIA Durnbach War Cemetery Joint grave 8. B. 27-28. Warrant Officer Class 2 Roy Tyldesley Sowter RCAF J/95495 KIA Durnbach War Cemetery.

One other survivor in addition the Grundy: Warrant Officer Class 2 R C McLauchlan RCAF R/number POW camp not identified.