Date of birth:

December 1st, 1916 (Crediton, Huron County, Ontario, Canada)

Date of death:

September 21st, 1944 (Eerschot/North Brabant, Netherlands)

Buried on:

Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek
Plot: XV. Row: B. Grave: 2.

Service number:

J/36992

Nationality:

Canadian

Flying Officer
Royal Canadian Air Force
437 Sqdn.

John was served with the RCAF in WWII and lost his life when his plane, Dakota KG489 437 Squadron crashed along the "Everse Akkerpad' at the village of Eerschot, just south of Sint Oedenrode Noord-Bradant Holland....
Dakota III KG489 was hit by machine-gun and canon fire from Focke-Wulf Fw 190 fighters. The aircraft operated on a resupply mission to Arnhem, Netherlands, during Operation Market Garden.

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