Johnston, William (Pilot Officer)

Prisoner of War 1944-January-21

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Birth Date: unkown date

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Service

RAFVR

Unit

408 (B) Sqn- Squadron
For Freedom

Base

RAF Linton-on-Ouse

Rank

Pilot Officer

Position

Pilot Officer

Service Numbers

162546
PoW: 3369

408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom) Lancaster aircraft DS 790 EQ-B was shot down by a night fighter near Zehdenick, Jerichow, Germany during an operation to Magdeburg, Germany

There were only three survivors among the crew

Pilot Officer W Johnston (RAFVR) survived and was taken Prisoner of War

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