Smith, Cecil Rayle (Flight Sergeant)

Prisoner of War 1943-October-19

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Birth Date: unkown date

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Home: Aurora, Ontario

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Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RCAF

Unit

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

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Rank

Flight Sergeant

Position

Service Numbers

R/134311
PoW: 261188

Home
Google MapAurora, Ontario
Target
Google MapHannover Germany

Took off from Spilsby at 17:16 in Lancaster Mk III (Sqn code: EM-Z Bomber Command).

Crashed near Reinerbeck. All crewmen survived the crash.

POWs includes Smith: Sergeant Donald John Duff RAF POW Stalag 4B Muhlberg (Elbe). Flight Sergeant Walter Joseph McCarthy RAF POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Sergeant Alexander Gordon McLeod RAF POW Stalag Luft L1 Barth Vogelsang. Flight Sergeant Geoffrey Taylor RAF Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Sergeant William Worthington RAF POW Stalag Luft L3 Sagan and Belaria. Sergeant A R Burton RAF POW camp not listed.