King, Frederick Henry (Flight Sergeant)

Prisoner of War 1945-March-31

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RCAF

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425 (B) Sqn- Squadron
Je te plumerai I shall pluck you

Base

RAF Tholthorpe

Rank

Flight Sergeant

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R/199375

Took off from Tholthorpe at 06:27 in Halifax Mark III (Sqn code: KW-C Bomber Command) to attack the Blohm & Voss Shipyards at Hamburg Germany.

Shot down by a ME262 Jet Fighter in the target area.

Killed: F/Lt Charles Lesesne RCAF C/3879 pilot KIA Hamburg Cemetery, Germany.

POWs: Flying Officer William Burton Cable RCAF POW Stalag Luft I, Barth, Pomerania. Flight Sergeant Frederick Henry King RCAF POW Stalag Luft I Barth, Pomerania. Pilot Officer Joseph Hermes Lucien Pigeon RCAF POW Stalag Luft I, Barth, Pomerania. Warrant Officer Class 2 Joseph Gerard Raymond Trudeau RCAF POW Stalag Luft I, Barth, Pomerania. Sergeant Joseph Abel Robert Villiard RCAF POW Stalag Luft I, Barth, Pomerania. Sergeant John Deacon Alec Tame RAF POW Stalag Luft I, Barth, Pomerania.

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