Nelson, Roy John Harold (Flying Officer)

Prisoner of War 1944-March-25

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RCAF

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51 Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Swift And Sure

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Flying Officer

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Service Numbers

J/26307
PoW: 3833

Target
Google MapBerlin Germany

Took off from Snaith at 18:12 in Halifax Mk III (Sqn code: MH-N2 Bomber Command) .

Crashed Steckby

Killed: Sergeant Dennis Frederick Bowthorpe RAF KIA Berlin 1939-1945 War Cemetery grave 5. C. 20.

POWs: Sergeant Terence Cloutier RAF POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang. Sergeant Kenneth Davies RAF POW Stalag 357 Kopernikus. Flying Officer William Burns Gillespie RCAF J/23361 POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang. Sergeant Cyril Percy Herbert RAF POW Stalag 357 Kopernikus. Flying Officer George Mckenzie McPherson RCAF J/24164 POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang.