Stokes, Victor Clement Arthur (Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1944-July-08

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Birth Date: 1924

Born:

Parents: Arthur P. and Dora Stokes

Spouse:

Home: Smethwick, Staffordshire, United Kingdom

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAFVR

Unit

9 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
Per Noctem Volamus Through out the night we fly

Base

RAF Bardney

Rank

Sergeant

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

1818871

Home
Google MapSmethwick, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Target
Google MapSaint-Leu-d'Esserent France
Final Burial
Google MapEcquevilly Communal Cemetery
Grave L
9 Squadron (Per Noctem Volamus). Lancaster aircraft JA 957 missing from night operations against St Leu D'Esserent, France. F/Os J. Wenger, D. Elphick, G.A. White, Flying Officer P.D. Blackham (RAF), and Sergeant V.C.A. Stokes (RAF) were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. It is believed that all the crew were shot as they were coming down in their parachutes.

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Crew or Other Personnel

Lancaster JA957

Flying Officer Peter Douglas Blackham RAFVR

Flying Officer Blackham, Peter Douglas (RAFVR)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1944-July-08
Ecquevilly Communal Cemetery, Ecquevilly, France

Flying Officer Douglas Elphick RCAF

Flying Officer Elphick, Douglas (RCAF)
Bomb Aimer
Killed in Action
1944-July-08
Ecquevilly Communal Cemetery, Ecquevilly, France

Pilot Officer James Martin Hickey RCAF

Pilot Officer Hickey, James Martin (RCAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1944-July-08
Ecquevilly Communal Cemetery, Ecquevilly, France

Sergeant Victor Clement Arthur Stokes RAFVR

Sergeant Stokes, Victor Clement Arthur (RAFVR)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-08
Ecquevilly Communal Cemetery, Ecquevilly, France

Flying Officer John Wenger RCAF

Flying Officer Wenger, John (RCAF)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1944-July-08
Ecquevilly Communal Cemetery, Ecquevilly, France

Flying Officer George Albert White RCAF

Flying Officer White, George Albert (RCAF)
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-08
Ecquevilly Communal Cemetery, Ecquevilly, France