McAnulty, John Donald (Pilot Officer)

Prisoner of War 1944-February-25

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Birth Date: unkown date

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Home: Westmount, Quebec

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

433 (B) Sqn- Squadron
Qui S'y Frotte S'y Pique Who opposes it gets pricked

Base

Skipton-on-Swale

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Service Numbers

J/86436
PoW: 1898

433 Porcupine Squadron (Qui s'y frotte, s'y pique) RAF Skipton-on-Swale, Halifax III aircraft HX 269 BM-J lost on an operation to Schweinfurt, Germany. Outbound near Frankfurt at 20,000 feet, the aircraft was coned by searchlights and is believed to have gone out of control while taking evasive action. The crew abandoned the aircraft before it crashed

Pilot Officer JD McAnulty (RCAF) survived to be taken Prisoner of War.

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