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

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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