Date of birth:

1922 (Bothwell/South Lanarkshire, Scotland)

Date of death:

September 21st, 1944 (Megen/North-Brabant, Netherlands)

Buried on:

Canadian War Cemetery Groesbeek
Plot: XXII. Row: E. Grave: 9.

Service number:

1564620

Nationality:

British

Flight Sergeant (Air Bomber)
Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve
190 Sdqn.

Takeoff RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire at 12:15 Short Stirling Mk IV LJ823 for a re-supply operation in support of Market Garden.
Over Gelderland, hit by Flak & Luftwaffe fighters and crashed on the southern bank (Diedense Uiterdijk) of the Maas river.

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