Reid, James Mercer (Flt Sergeant)

Killed in Action 1944-August-13

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Birth Date: 1924

Born:

Parents: Alexander Ross & Joan Mason Reid, of Woodburn, Dalkeith

Spouse:

Home: Dalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland

Enlistment:

Enlistment Date: unkown date

Service

RAF

Unit

626 (B) Sqn- Squadron (RAF)
To Strive And Not To Yield To strive and not to yeild

Base

RAF Wickenby

Rank

Flt Sergeant

Position

Bomb Aimer

Service Numbers

1570033

Home
Google MapDalkeith, Midlothian, Scotland
Target
Google MapBrunswick Germany
Hanover War Cemetery, Germany Lancaster Mk I/III LM599 UM-A2 Shot down by a night fighter and crashed at Westercelle in Lower Saxony, Germany. Three crewmen KIA, four made POW.

Crew or Other Personnel

Lancaster LM599

Flying Officer Ronald Stanley Bennett RCAF

Flying Officer Bennett, Ronald Stanley (RCAF)
Pilot
Prisoner of War
1944-August-13
cemetery unknown

Flying Officer Arnold Victor Clifford RAF

Flying Officer Clifford, Arnold Victor (RAF)

Prisoner of War
1944-August-13
cemetery unknown

Sergeant Kenneth Willam Molyneux RAF

Sergeant Molyneux, Kenneth Willam (RAF)
W/Op-AG
Killed in Action
1944-August-13
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant Leslie Eric Paradise RAF

Flt Sergeant Paradise, Leslie Eric (RAF)

Prisoner of War
1944-August-13
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant James Mercer Reid RAF

Flt Sergeant Reid, James Mercer (RAF)
Bomb Aimer
Killed in Action
1944-August-13
cemetery unknown

Sergeant Joseph Kitchener Slack RAF

Sergeant Slack, Joseph Kitchener (RAF)
Air Gunner
Killed in Action
1944-August-13
cemetery unknown

Flt Sergeant James Purdie Slatery RAF

Flt Sergeant Slatery, James Purdie (RAF)

Prisoner of War
1944-August-13
cemetery unknown