Barnes, Roy Haywood (Flight Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1944-July-21

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Birth Date: 1924

Born:

Parents: Hubert Roy and Phyllis Barnes

Spouse:

Home: Long Meadow, Suffolk, 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

Flight Sergeant

Position

Air Gunner

Service Numbers

1337287

Home
Google MapLong Meadow, Suffolk, United Kingdom
Target
Google MapCourtrai Belgium
Final Burial
Google MapKerkhof Wevelgem
Grave E 479
9 Squadron (Per Noctern Volamus). Lancaster aircraft PD 205 was in a mid-air collision during operations over Courtrai, Belgium. Both aircraft crashed two miles east of Menin at Wevelgem, Belgium. Twelve airmen, not Canadians, were also killed.

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Crew or Other Personnel

Lancaster PD205

Flight Sergeant Roy Haywood Barnes RAFVR

Flight Sergeant Barnes, Roy Haywood (RAFVR)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-21
Kerkhof Wevelgem, Moorselestraat, Wevelgem, Belgium

Sergeant Douglas Walter Dagger RAFVR

Sergeant Dagger, Douglas Walter (RAFVR)
Wireless Operator / Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-21
Kerkhof Wevelgem, Moorselestraat, Wevelgem, Belgium

Sergeant Thomas Woodman Elliott RAFVR

Sergeant Elliott, Thomas Woodman (RAFVR)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-July-21
Kerkhof Wevelgem, Moorselestraat, Wevelgem, Belgium

Flight Lieutenant Graham Robert Garlick RAFVR

Flight Lieutenant Garlick, Graham Robert (RAFVR)
Pilot
Killed in Action
1944-July-21
Kerkhof Wevelgem, Moorselestraat, Wevelgem, Belgium

Sergeant Frank William Mills RAFVR

Sergeant Mills, Frank William (RAFVR)
Flight Engineer
Killed in Action
1944-July-21
Kerkhof Wevelgem, Moorselestraat, Wevelgem, Belgium

Pilot Officer John Howard Morriss RCAF

Pilot Officer Morriss, John Howard (RCAF)
Bomb Aimer
Killed in Action
1944-July-21
Adegem Canadian War Cemetery, Maldegem, Belgium

Flight Sergeant Kenneth Charles Stuart RAFVR

Flight Sergeant Stuart, Kenneth Charles (RAFVR)
Navigator
Killed in Action
1944-July-21
Kerkhof Wevelgem, Moorselestraat, Wevelgem, Belgium