Date of birth:

August 17th, 1915 (Scott/Saskatchewan, Canada)

Date of death:

December 2nd, 1944

Buried on:

Commonwealth War Graves Wheatley Hill Cemetery
Grave: 200.

Service number:

41177

Nationality:

Canadian (1931-present, Constitutional Monarchy)

Bob Harper learned to fly in Alberta and joined RAF in Sept 1938, He flew Ansons with No. 206 Sqn Flew many raids over Holland, Belgium and France. On 7 Nov 1939 was navigating for Henderson during a recce on Terschilling island. They s/d a Do-18 and drove one off. On 2 Dec 1944 he was lost at sea. He is Commemmorated on the Runnymede Memorial, Panel 200.

Promotions:
17 September, 1938: Acting Pilot Officer on Probation
25 July, 1939: Pilot Officer
3 September, 1940: Flying Officer
3 September, 1941: Flight Lieutenant (war sub)
1 juli 1944: Temporary Squadron Leader

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• - The London Gazette Publication date:4 October 1938 Issue:34558Page:6201
  - The London Gazette Publication date:15 August 1939 Issue:34654Page:5609
  - The London Gazette Publication date:20 February 1940 Supplement:34795Page:1055
  - The London Gazette Publication date:20 September 1940 Issue:34949Page:5582
  - The London Gazette Publication date:5 September 1941 Issue:35266Page:5156
  - The London Gazette Publication date:30 June 1944 Supplement:36592Page:3138
  - The London Gazette Publication date:18 July 1944 Supplement:36618Page:3399
  - Aircrrew Remembered
  - Air Force Association of Canada
  

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