SABINE, EUGENE PRESTON P/O(N) J88898//R167534. From Ethelton, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action May 25/44 age 26. #192 Squadron. Target – Aachen, Germany. Halifax aircraft #MZ 501 was on a special operation and was shot down at St. Trond, Belgium. P/Os A.0 Macallivray, C.D. Stroud, P/O P. Hicken (RAF), F/O J.D. Hurley (RAF), Sgts P.J. Jeffs (RAF), R. Rook (RAF), and J. Shields (RAF) were also killed. One Canadian, F/O Gaunt, was either an Evader or was taken Prisoner of War. Pilot Officer Navigator Sabine was buried at St. Trond, exhumed, and reburied in the War Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium.

SABINE, JOHN ERNEST FS(AG) R201885. From O’Leary, Prince Edward Island, Killed in Action Mar 3/45 age 20. #153 Squadron (Noctividus). Lancaster aircraft missing. Please see F/O L.J. Gregoire D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Sabine has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SABOURIN, FRANKLIN THOMAS SGT(AG) R125902. From Iroquois Falls, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 7/42 age 20. #83 Squadron (Strike To Defend), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft crashed. Please see Sgt E.W. MacDonald for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Air Gunner Sabourin is buried in the Huntingdon Cemetery, Huntingdon and Godmanchester, Huntingdonshire, England.

SABOURIN, JOSEPH JEAN PAUL F/L(P) J3519 D.F.C. From Prescott, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 16/42 age 27. #145 Squadron (Diu Noctuque Pugnamus). F/L Sabourin was killed when his Spitfire aircraft was lost to enemy action. He had been shot down on November 22, 1941 but managed to bail out to safety. During his tour he shot down; five ME-109 German fighter aircraft, one JU-87 German aircraft, and one Fiat-50 Italian aircraft. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sabourin is buried in the El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, North Africa.

SABOURIN, MAURICE RAOUL FS(P) R150674. From Bonnyville, Alberta. Killed in Action Nov 7/43 age 24. #127 Canadian Squadron, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Hurricane aircraft #5659 was engaged in a dawn patrol when it had engine failure. FS Sabourin’s attempts to bail out were unsuccessful and both aircraft and pilot went into the ground from 1,000 feet. The Hurricane crashed and burned in a densely wooded ravine about three miles from the Village of Northwest Cove, Nova Scotia. Within minutes local people arrived at the scene but could do nothing as the aircraft was an inferno. A plaque has been erected in a town about fifeteen miles from Northwest Cove and bears the following inscription, “In Commemoration of the finding of a Miraculous Medal worn by FLT SGT MAURICE R. SABOURIN R.C.A.F. Dartmouth who was killed in an aircraft accident while on duty at N.W. Cove on Sunday Nov 7, 1943. The Medal was miraculously preserved from destruction and was found intact after having been five hours in the fire.” Flight Sergeant Pilot Sabourin is buried in the St. Louis Parish Cemetery at Bonnyville, Alberta.

SADESKI, JOHN SGT(AG) R140616. From Souris, Manitoba. Killed in Action Aug 3/43 age 24. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target – Hamburg, Germany. Halifax aircraft #DT 798 appeared to be hit by lightning just before it reached the target, all four engines failed and the electrical system went out. FSs J.S. Sobin, D.J. McCarty, and one RAF member of the crew were also killed. Two Canadians, Sgt J.P. Mahoney, F/O Sibalis, and one RAF member of the crew bailed out and were taken Prisoners of War. This was Sgt Sadeski’s first operation. Sergeant Air Gunner Sadeski is buried in the Becklingen War Cemetery at Soltau, Germany.

SADLER, JOHN MURRAY FS(WAG) R62910. From Chatham, New Brunswick. Killed May 7/42 age 22. #23 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #Z 1053 was carrying 6 x 250 lb. sand-filled practise bombs when the reduction gear on the starboard motor failed. The aircraft crashed and burned also killing, P/O P.J. Patin, FS G.L. Mesheau, Sgts J.M. Charbonneau, V.S. Henderson (RAAF), and one RAF member of the crew. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sadler is buried in the Pershore Cemetery, Worcestershire, England.

SAGE, KENNETH FREELAND F/L(P) C1191. From London, Ontario. Killed in Action Dec 24/44 age 23. #439 Westmount Squadron. F/L Sage lost his life when his Typhoon aircraft #MN 894 was hit by flak and crashed in flames near Hedburg, Germany. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sage was buried in the #1 U.S. Military Cemetery at Foy, Belgium, exhumed, and reburied in the War Cemetery, Hotton, Luxembourg, Belgium.

SAGE, WILLIAM BRUCE FS(P) R105629. From Lacombe, Alberta. Killed Sep 4/42 age 19. #25 Operational Training Unit, Finningley, England. Wellington aircraft #DV 600 crashed at High Scaw Fell, Rosthwaite near Keswick, Cumberland. FSs G.E. Derbyshire, FS J. Anderson, Sgt J.L. Brovender, and one RAF airman were also killed, Flight Sergeant Pilot Sage is buried in the Causewayhead Cemetery, Silloth, Holme Low, Cumberland, Scotland.

SAGER, HARRY F/O(N) J29415//R171277. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Jun 13/44 age 23. #78 Squadron (Nemo Non Paratus). Halifax aircraft #MZ 631 missing from a night trip to Amiens, France. F/S. S.A. Rae (RNZAF), Sgts H.G. Colwell (RAF), T. Gilmartin (RAF), R.E. Miles (RAF), F.E. Spinks (RAF), and F.G. Tomlinson (RAF) were also killed. Flying Officer Navigator Sager is buried in the Churchyard at Longueil, Seine Maritime, France.

SAILS, JOHN CAMERON P/O(P) J17062//R71474. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Mar 27/43 age 21. #92 Squadron (Aut Pugna Alit Morere). P/O Sails was killed when his Spitfire aircraft #ES 212 was shot down in French North Africa whilst engaged in operations. Pilot Officer Pilot Sails has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.

6230. AUBIN, ALOHONSE LEON DUDLEY P/O(P) J6230. From Stoney Point, Essex County, Ontario. Killed May 15/42 age 23. #261 Squadron (Semper Contendo). P/O St. Aubin was killed when his Hurricane aircraft #BM 268 was in a mid-air collision near Sedrrinco Bay. Pilot Officer Pilot St. Aubin is buried in the Trincomalee War Cemetery, Ceylon.
6231. CYR, EDOUARD WILFRED SGT(WAG) R55593. From Richmond, Quebec. Killed Sep 22/42 age 25. #425 Alouette Squadron (Je Te Plumerai). Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see WO E. Kuzyk M.i.D. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner St. Cyr is buried in the Dishforth Cemetery, Yorkshire, England.
6232. DENNIS, JOHN ALFRED P/O(P) J18964. From Waterloo, Quebec. Killed in Action Dec 1/43 age 22. #411 Grizzly Bear Squadron (Inimicus Inimico. Spitfire aircraft #MJ 288 was shot down fifteen miles northwest of Cambrai, France. Ex F/L D. Matheson now of Edmonton, Alberta had this to say about the sortie, “John St. Dennis was my wingman when we took off for a sweep into France at a low-level. We were both hit by cannon fire from those mobile multiple cannon trucks which were very accurate. We both crashed and I got out and got away. I spent several months with the underground and ended up as a Prisoner of War.” The engine of St. Dennis’ Spitfire was dug up recently by a team under Andrew Coilliot of Beaurains, France. A monument was erected in a village near the site. Pilot Officer Pilot St. Dennis is buried in the Vitry-Em-Artois Communal Cemetery, France.
6233. GERMAIN, ERNEST JOSEPH FS(AG) 7817. From Carleton Place, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 13/43 age 22. #101 Squadron (Mens Agitat Molem). Lancaster aircraft missing. Please see FS W.D. McMurachy for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner St. Germain has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
6234. HILAIRE, JOSEPH AUGUSTE GERARD lRENEE AC1 R104575 – aero engine mechanic. From Montreal, Quebec. Died Mar 5/42 age 23. #409 Nighthawk Squadron (Media Nox Meridies Noster) AC1 St. Hilaire was struck by an Army truck on the Lincoln/Leaford Road, England and died in the RAF Hospital at Rauceby shortly after. AirCraftman First Class St. Hilaire is buried in the Scopwick Church Burial Ground, Scopwick, Lincolnshire, England.
6235. JOHNS, WILLIAM IVAN P/O(P) J23301. From Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. Killed Sep 3123 age 24. #22 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #NE 645 had the port engine on fire and went into a spin at 10,000 feet. The pilot did not regain control and the aircraft crashed. WO W.H. Allan and P/O R.W. Wolfe were also killed and two other Canadians were injured. Pilot Officer Pilot St. Johns is buried in the Stratford-On-Avon Cemetery, Evesham Road, Warwickshire, England.
6236. LAURENT, FERNAND SGT(FE) R55019 M.i.D From La Point au Pere, Quebec. Killed in Action Jun 24/44 age 24. #162 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron (Sectabimur Usque Per lma). Canso aircraft lost. Please see F/L D.E. Hornell V.C. for casualty list and operation detail. Sergeant Flight Engineer St. Laurent has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
6237. LAURENT, JOSEPH ARMAND EDOUARD FS(WAG) R55879. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Mar 11/43 age 25. #415 Swordfish Squadron (Ad Metam). Hampden aircraft .missing. Please see Kerr J.H. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner St. Laurent has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
6238. LOUIS, BRUCE ANDERSON F/O(P) J14059. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Sep 28/43 age 21. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #JB 120 failed to return from a raid night against Hanover, Germany. F/Os TD. Trippe, J.C. Lowther, P/Os S.H. Long, S.J. Slade (RAF), WO W.E. Goldspink (RAF), and FS G.S. Read (RAAF) were also killed. Flying Officer Pilot St. Louis has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
6239. LOUIS, JOSEPH GORDON FS(AG) R54325. From Renfrew, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 17/42 age 28. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus). Halifax aircraft lost whilst engaged in operations to Essen, Germany. FSs C.A. Paton, W.F. Murray, C.A. Kitson, and W.S. Grant were also killed. One Canadian, P/O Krope, was taken Prisoner of War and one of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner St. Louis is buried in the Centre Cemetery, Maubeuge, Nord, France.
6240. LOUIS, LIONEL CHARLES LAC R200411 – driver. From Sudbury, Ontario. Killed Jul 6/44 age 21. #145 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron (Furor Non Sine Frenis). Ventura aircraft crashed. Please see Leard W.G. for casualty list and flight detail. Leading AirCraftman St. Louis is buried in the Joint Service Cemetery at Goose Bay, Labrador.
6241. LOUIS, MICHAEL BERTRAM FS(WAG) R69204. From Eganville, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 10/42 age 26. #75 New Zealand Squadron (Ake Ake Kia Kaha). Wellington aircraft lost. Please see Lavers W.W. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner St. Louis has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
6242. OURS, JOSEPH ALEXANDER P/O(WAG) J7087//R75886. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 21/42 age 31. #459 Squadron (Ab Uno Disce Omnes). Hudson aircraft AM 782 was carrying 4 x 250 lb. bombs and was shot down in the North Sea while on anti-sub patrol. One RAAF and three RAF members of the crew missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner St. Ours is buried in the St. Nicholas Churchyard, North Coates, Lincolnshire, England.
6243. PIERRE, ARMAND LEON JOSEPH P/O(BA) J92757. From Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Feb 9/45 age 26. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft # ND 912 failed to return from a night attack against Politz, Germany. F/Os H.B. McIntyre, L.H. Mahler, M.J. Martin, P/Os T.A. Stone, A.M. Fostey, and FS A.E.S. Kiff were also killed. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer St. Pierre has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
6244. PIERRE, JOSPH ALPHONSE MAURICE FS(N) 1177228. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed Sep 15/42 age 25. #14 Operationat Training Unit (Keep With The Pack). Hampden aircraft stalled then crashed and burned during the landing approach at Cottesmore aerodrome. FSs A.D. Cooper and P.C. Neuls were also killed, one other Canadian was injured. Flight Sergeant Navigator St. Pierre is buried in the St. Nicholas Churchyard Extension, Cottesmore, Rutland, England.

SAINT, ALEXANDER DUNCAN SGT(OB) 798543 – Royal Air Force. From Bonavista, Newfoundland. Killed in Action Apr 26/42 age 23. #115 Squadron (Despite The Elements), Marham, Norfolk, England. Wellington aircraft X 3596 missing during operations against Rostock, Germany. Five RAF members of the crew, Sgts A.T. Fone, J.S. Grieve, I.J. Rollinson, A.E. Simmans, and W.G. Smith were also killed. Sergeant Observer Saint is buried in the Aabenraa Cemetery, Jutland, Denmark.

SALABA, ALEXANDER JERRY F/O(N) J14787//R120617. From Willow Bunch, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jan 2/44 age 23. #405 City Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Target – Berlin, Germany. Please see F/O T.H. Donnelly D.F.M. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator Salaba is buried in the General Cemetery at Oud Schoonebeek, Schoonebeek, Drenthe, Holland.

SALCHENBERGER, ROBERT ANDREW SGT(WAG) R103664. From Bassano, Alberta. Killed in Action Sep 14/42 age 20. #16 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #X 9660 ditched in the sea at Cumr1j1, presumed to enemy action. Four crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Salchenberger has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefielcl Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SALE, DOUGLAS JULIAN S/L(P) J9929 0.5.0. & Bar, D.F.C. From Toronto, Ontario. Died Mar 20/44 age 30. #35 Squadron (Uno Anima Agimus), Pathfinder Force. Halifax aircraft #HX 325 was shot down on February 21, 1944 while engaged in an operation against Leipzig, Germany. Four of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Three Canadians, S/L Carter, F/L Bodnar, and S/L Sale were taken Prisoners of War but S/L Sale had been wounded during the action and died as a P.O.W. S/L Sale had been reported missing on May 13, 1943 during a trip over enemy territory in a #35 Pathfinder Sqdn. Halifax aircraft. He was reported safe in Gibraltar on August 4, 1943. Squadron Leader Pilot Sale is buried in the War Cemetery at Choloy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

SALES, JAMES ERNEST F/L(P) J22024//R121164. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action Jan 5/45 age 27. #432 Leaside Squadron (Saevitir Ad Lucem). Halifax aircraft #NP 759 was shot down near Lichen Horst, Steinbke, Germany during an evening trip to Hanover, Germany. P/O C.H. McInnes was also killed. Four Canadians, F/O Marcille, WO Young, FSs Aitkens and Charles, were taken Prisoners of War. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sales is buried in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.

SALES, JOHN MARSHALL SGT(WAG) R109102. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed Jul 15/42 age 19. RAF Ferry Command, Dorval, Quebec. Hudson aircraft crashed. Please see Gilchrist H.H. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sales is buried in the Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec.

SALISBURY, HAROLD JACKSON FS(BA) R97340. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action May 5/43 age 25. #166 Squadron (Tenacity). Wellington aircraft lost. Please see FS T. LaFontaine for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Salisbury is buried in the Protestant Cemetery at Werkendam, North Brabant, Holland.

SALMERS, EUGENE FS(N) R137609. From Oshawa, Ontario. Killed Jun 18/43 age 23. #412 Squadron (Leads The Field). Lancaster aircraft #LW 4374 crashed three miles south-east of the aerodrome at Wickenby, Lincolnshire. Three of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Navigator Salmers is buried in Holton-LeBeckering All Saints Churchyard, Holton-cum-Beckering, Lincolnshire, England.

SALMON, VICTOR NELSON P/O(P) J16066. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Jul 27/42 age 22. #226 Squadron (Non Sibi Sed Patriae). Boston aircraft #AL 746 lost to enemy action over enemy territory. FS S. Duckworth (RAF) was also killed. Two RAF crew members missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Salmon is buried in the Sage War Cemetery, Oldenburg, Land Niedersachsen, Germany.

SALOMAA, ERO ALBAUNUS F/O(BA) J25513. From Timmins, Ontario. Killed in Action Jul 6/44 age 31. #582 Squadron (Pre Volamus Designantes), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #NE 169 failed to return from a night operation against Wizernes, France. F/O J.W. Stapelton, and P/O D.H. Manson were also killed. Four of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Bomb Aimer Salomaa has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SALT, ARTHUR DOUGLAS JOHN P/O(P) J6285. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action May 20/42 age 25. #37 Squadron (Wise Without Eyes). Target – Heroklian aerodrome, Crete. Please see P/O R.D. Flitton for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Salt has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.

SALTZBERRY, RUSSELL ARTHUR P/O(P) J85454. From New Dundee, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 23/44 age 24. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #JB 684 failed to return from a night raid against Laon, France. P/Os WO W.R. Oliver, E.L. Alberts, G.R. Berkey, J. Grodecki, Sgt S. Bosworth (RAF), and P/O J.W. Tonkyn (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Saltzberry is buried in the Communal Cemetery, Condesur-Aisne, Aisne, France.

SAMMET, JOHN HENRY P/O(P) J16941. From Nararnata, British Columbia. Killed in Action Apr 10/43 age 22. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Wellington aircraft #HE 652 lost during a night attack against Frankfurt, Germany. P/Os J. Hehir, J.G. Budreau, Sgts G. Levins (RAF), and D.A.W. Weller (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Sammet is buried in the Communal Cemetery, Florennes, Namur, Belgium.

SAMMON, DOUGLAS WILFRED P/O(AG) J90290. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 8/44 age 19. #420 Snowy Owl Squadron (Pugnamus Finitum). Halifax aircraft #NA 505 was shot down at Poixde-la-Somme during a night trip to Acheres, France. F/Os F.G. Tilt, D.B. Norton, H.R. Jones, P/Os J.F. Yates, G.S. Tanuck, Sgts J.H. McGlade (RAF), and J.W. Hampson (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Sammon is buried in the Churchyard at Poix-de-laSomme, Somme, France.

SAMMON, JOHN THOMAS F/O(P) J21782. From Pembroke, Ontario. Killed in Action Jul 5/44 age 21. #235 Squadron (Jaculamur Humi). Mosquito aircraft #HP 977 lost whilst engaged in an armed reconnaissance off the French Coast west of LarocheIle. The RAF navigator, F/O F.S. Harris, was also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Sammon is buried in the Churchyard at St. Hilaire-de-Talmont, Vendee, France.

SAMS, ERIC LEONARD SGT(AG) R96931. From Gaspe Village, Gaspe County, Quebec. Died Feb 27/42 age 21. #8 Bombing and Gunnery School, Lethbridge, Alberta. Death by natural causes while in the Station Hospital at Lethbridge. Sergeant Air Gunner Sams is buried in St. Paul’s Anglican Cemetery, Gaspe, Quebec.

SAMSON, CHARLES NOTT P/O(AG) J94395//R192877. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Jul 21/44 age 20. #514 Squadron (Nil Obstare Potest). Target – Homberg, Germany. Please see Larmouth W.O. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Samson was buried in the Communal Cemetery, Moers Meerbeck, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest British Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SAMUEL, ALLAN GILCHRIST P/O(BA) J92425. From Arthur, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 2/44 age 20. #428 Ghost Squadron (Usque Ad Finem). Lancaster aircraft #KB 782 was shot down at Solingen, Germany during an operation over Dusseldorf, Germany. F/O J. Holtze, P/Os J. Lupinsky, L.J. Ruhl, M. Dorrell, J.F. Bachant, and E. Crossley (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Samuel was buried in the Catholic Cemetery on Potsdamer St. at Solingen, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SAMUEL, HECTOR PATRICK LAC(BA) R171264 – under training. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed Jun 15/43 age 18. #1 Bombing and Gunnery School, Jarvis, Ontario. Anson aircraft #7339 and #7566 collided in mid-air during a bombing practise. The aircraft crashed three miles east of the bombing target at Willow Grove, Ontario, F/O E.B. Norbury, LACs F.E. lnnes, J.H. Kearney, J. Alexander Smith, J.A. Holgate, and A.R. Hayes were also killed. F/O Norbury was the pilot and LACs Samuel, Smith, and Kearney were crew members of aircraft #7566. LACs Hayes, Innes, and Holgate were in aircraft #7339. Leading AirCraftman Bomb Aimer Samuel is buried in the Cote Des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec.

SAMUELS, BERNARD EDWIN FS(P) R117592. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed Jan 31/43 age 23. #7 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #HX 430 was returning from an exercise and executed a normal circuit with straight low approach under power. The nose pulled up and the near engine apparently did not open up. The aircraft stalled and crashed at the Limavady aerodrome. Four of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Pilot Samuels is buried in the Carmoney Jewish Cemetery, Belfast, County Antrim, Ireland.

SAMUELS, MAX F/L(WAG) J17087///R62931. From New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action Jun 20/43 age 24. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Target – Le Creusot, France. Please see P/O D.C. Homer for casualty list and flight detail. F/L Samuels had survived a previous crash on Feb 14/43, when his pilot attempted to land a Halifax aircraft with the two port engines out. F70. J.C. Parker was the only casualty in this accident. Flight Lieutenant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Samuels is buried in the Canadian War Cemetery, Brettevilles u r- La i ze, Calvados, France.

SANAGAN, ALLEN LEWIS F/L(P) J6939. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Feb 11/44 age 26. #418 City of Edmonton Squadron. F/L Sanagan and the navigator, F/O P. Argyle (RAF) were both killed when their Mosquito aircraft #HJ 715 struck an anti-invasion obstruction during take-off and crashed near the Village of Walburton, Sussex, England. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sanagan is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SANDBERG, THEODORE F/O(P) J24115//Ft1 01723. From Murilloa, Ontario. Killed Apr 13/44 age 27. #9 Operational Training Unit. Beaufighter aircraft #T 5103 was seen to crash in the sea one and one half miles north-west of Siiloth pier, Cumberland. The navigator, not Canadian, was also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Sandberg is buried in the Causewayhead Cemetery, Silloth, Holme Low, Cumberland, Scotland.

SANDELIN, ROBERT SIMEON WO2(WAG) R82680. From Cornwall, Ontario. Killed Mar 26/43 age 21. #59 Squadron (Ab Uno Disce Omnes). Fortress aircraft #FA 698 crashed into a hill near Chivenor, Devon, England. Two of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. There were four survivors. Warrant Officer Class II Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sandelin is buried in the Gunnerside Methodist Chapelyard, Melbecks, Yorkshire, England.

SANDER, RAYMOND JOSEPH SGT(AG) R220073. From Orillia, Ontario. Killed Aug 26/44 age 26. #83 Operational Training Unit. Two Wellington aircraft were in a mid-air collision before they crashed at Prestwood, Buckinghamshire, England. Sgt Sander, F/Os V.H. Bolton, E.O. Smith, N.E. Cousins, and Sgt J.C. McMurtrie were all killed in Wellington #MF 589. Five RAF airmen in the other aircraft were also killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Sander is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Surrey, Woking, Surrey, England.

SANDERS, GEORGE ALLAN PAUL SGT(P) R91798. From Carman, Manitoba. Killed Mar 18/42 age 20. #60 Operational Training Unit. Sgt Sanders was the only casualty when Defiant aircraft #N 1629 was in a mid-air collision at night with another Defiant aircraft. Aircraft N 1629 crashed at Athelstaneford, East Lothian. Sergeant Pilot Sanders is buried in St. Martin’s New Burial Ground, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland.

SANDERS, ROY JAMES F/O(P) J41172. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Dec 3/44 age 22. #18 Service Flying Training School, Gimli, Manitoba. Harvard aircraft crashed. Please see Sgt E.H. Hodgins for flight detail. Flying Officer Pilot Sanders is buried in St. John’s Norway Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

SANDERS, WILLIAM HAROLD F/O(N) J35040. From Edmonton, Alberta. Killed in Action Oct 15/44 age 21. #431 Iroquois Squadron (The Hatiten Ronteriios). Halifax aircraft #MZ 434 went down in the sea off Westerhever, Germany during night operations, an attack on Wilhelmshaven, Germany. F/Os. A.M. Park, J.G. Nagell, P/Os W.G. Mann, D.H. Proudfoot, and FS S. Mara were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Navigator Sanders has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SANDERSON, DELMER RAY WO2(P) R103915. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action Jan 29/43 age 22. #420 Snowy Owl Squadron (Pugnamus Finitum) Wellington aircraft #DE 626 hit a hill on approaching to land on the aerodrome at RAF Station, Exeter, visibilty bad. FSs C.M. Downton, H.H. Sealy, Sgts J.D. Bittner, W.G. Goode (RAF), P/O F. Noon (RAF), and F/O E.J. Stanton (RAF) were also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Pilot Sanderson is buried in the Higher Cemetery, Heavitree, Exeter, Devonshire, England.

SAN DERSON, DONALD MCWILLIAM F/L(P) J29724//R98048. From Haileybury, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 21/45. age 22. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Halifax aircraft #NP 711 was shot down over the target during a night trip to Worms, Germany. F/Os R.B. Smith, W.J. Gilmore, P/Os W.W. Wagner, N.P. Andersen, D.E. Sherman, and Sgt J. Wilson (RAF) were also killed. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sanderson is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SANDERSON, EARL ALBERT F/L(P) J9534. From Crooked River, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jan 14/44 age 26. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Target – Brunswick, Germany. Please see F/L W.B. Cloutier D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sanderson is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SANDERSON, FRANK GORDON SGT(AG) R176469. From Avonlea, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jan 20/44 age 21. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). BROTHER to George Frederick Sanderson. Target – Berlin, Germany. Halifax aircraft #FIX 162 had reached the turning point, about sixty miles north-east of the target, when it was attacked by a German ME-109 fighter aircraft and set on fire. The pilot ordered the bombs jettisoned and then turned the aircraft for home. The Halifax was damaged by flak as it neared Hamburg, Germany and the crew was told to bail out. Sgt Sanderson and one of the crew, not Canadian, were fatally wounded in the attacks and were left in the aircraft when the other five of the crew, F/O H.L. Bullis, WO A.H. Towers, FSs M.A.Potter, Bonathan (RAF), and Sgt B.H. Boisvert (USAAF) bailed out; they were all taken Prisoners of War. Sergeant Air Gunner Sanderson is buried in the Ohlsdorf Cemetery, Hamburg, Germany.

SANDERSON, GEORGE BENJAMIN P/O(P) J86545//R175470. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed May 26/44. #5 Lancaster Finishing School. Lancaster aircraft #L 7578 crashed at Mooton Park Estates, Gonalston, Nottinghamshire. P/O A.T. Noble, FS D. Wright, and four crew members, not Canadians, were also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Sanderson is buried in the Cemetery at Newark-upon-Trent, Nottinghamshire, England.

SANDERSON, GEORGE FREDERICK P/O(P) J5790. From Avonlea, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jun 3/42 age 22. #7 Squadron (Per Diem Per Nocturn). BROTHER to Frank Gordon Sanderson. Stirling aircraft #W 7500 was armed with 24 x 4 lb. incendiary bombs and failed to return from operations over enemy territory. Six RAF crew members missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Sanderson has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SANDERSON, JOHN WRIGHT FS(N) R58359. From Vernon, British Columbia. Killed in Action Apr 8/42 age 22. #405 City Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus) Target – Hamburg, Germany. Please see Leftley N. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Navigator Sanderson has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SANDERSON, KIMBLE CALVIN FS(BA) R154764. From Grand View, Prince Edward Island. Killed Sep 3/43 age 19. #28 Operational Training Unit. The crew of Wellington aircraft #DV 866 were on a cross-country exercise and FS Sanderson fell out during the flight. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Sanderson is buried in the Botley Cemetery, North Hinksey, Berkshire, England.

SANDERSON, MARDYTH WESLEY F/L(P) J14905//R137451. From Mitchell, Nebraska, U.S.A. Killed in Action Mar 6/45 age 23. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). Target – Chemnitz, Germany. The crew of Halifax aircraft #LV 996 werer returning from the target when they crashed near Hailing, Kent, England. P/Os J.P. Nault, H.N. Prince, A.S. Leroux, W.R. Strand, FSs A.G. Caldwell, and P.F. Gonroski were also killed. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sanderson is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SANDERSON, ROBERT LOUIS P/O(BA) J19659//R115958. From Elstow, Saskatchewan. Killed Feb 10/44 age 21. #199 Squadron (Let Tyrants Tremble). Stirling aircraft #EF 163 crashed on the east side of Shakers Road at Lakenheath, England. Sgt H.R. George (RAF), and one other member of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Sanderson is buried in the City Cemetery, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

SANDERSON, STEPHEN ANDREW F/O J21297 A.F.M. From London, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 20/43 age 24. #10 North Atlantic Squadron. Liberator aircraft crashed. Please see MacNaughton W.G. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Sanderson is buried in an isolated grave on Black Mountain, near St. Donat, Quebec.

SANDES, CHARLES RICHARD F/O(P) J22255//R110306. From Bedford, England. Killed in Action Dec 20/43 age 21. #428 Ghost Squadron (Usque Ad Finem). Halifax aircraft #EB 252 lost during a night operation against Frankfurt, Germany. FSs L.P. Coupe (RAF), H.C. Dumbrill (RAF), and Sgt S.P. Page (RAF) were also killed. One Canadian, F/O J.D. Elliott, was taken Prisoner of War. Two of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. There were two #428 Sqdn. aircraft lost in the same area on this date. Please see WO E.L. Tycoles for information regarding the other crew and aircraft. Flying Officer Pilot Sandes is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SANDHAM, RICHARD SGT(OB) R102803. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 30/42 age 21. #23 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see FS Walter E. Scott for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Observer Sandham has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SANDIFORD, JAMES BERTRAM FS(N) R83908. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 5/42 age 20. #425 Alouette Squadron (Je Te Plumerai). Wellington aircraft #X 3943 crashed at Bowton Farm, Frinchingfield, Essex. FSs A.C. Challis, J.G. Howells, M.F. O’Driscoll, and Sgt J.M. Armstrong were also killed. Flight Sergeant Navigator Sandiford is buried in the Saffron Walden Cemetery, Essex, England.

SANDMAN, ROBERT BRUCE LAC(WAG) R121785 – under training. From Jarvie, Alberta. Killed Aug 19/42 age 22. #8 Bombing and Gunnery School, Lethbridge, Alberta. Fairey Battle aircraft crashed. Please see Mann J.G. for casualty list and flight detail. Leading AirCraftman Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sandman is buried in the Cemetery at Jarvie, Alberta.

SANDOMIRSKY, MARVIN MAX WO2(N) R181716. From Regina, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Mar 3/45 age 22. #153 Squadron (Noctividus). Lancaster aircraft missing. Please see F/O L.J. Gregoire D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Warrant Officer Class II Navigator Sandomirsky has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SANDYS, JOHN FREDERICK KELLY F/O(P) J4814. From Romford, Essex, England. Killed in Action Mar 12/42 age 25. #75 New Zealand Squadron (Ake Ake Kia Kaha). Wellington aircraft #X 3585 failed to return from operations. One RAF, and four RNZAF members of the crew missing believed killed. Flying Officer Pilot Sandys has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SANGER, ALBERT ROYSTON FS(P) R98135. From Kingsville, Ontario. Killed Oct 1/42 age 21. #6 Operational Training Unit. Hudson aircraft was totally destroyed by fire after it crashed at Leen Bridge Farm, Yorkshire, England. One airman, not Canadian, was also killed. Flight Sergeant Pilot Sanger is buried in the Arno’s Vale Cemetery, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England.

SANGSTAD, CLIFFORD DONALD Radio Officer. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Feb 23/43 age 23. RAF Ferry Command. Radio Officer Sangstad has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SANGSTER, DONALD WILLIAM SGT(AG) R209965 – gunnery instructor. From Stratford, Ontario. Killed Feb 24/44 age 18. #6 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mountain View, Ontario. Bolingbroke aircraft #10241 was returning from a gunnery exercise when it went out of control and went into a spin; the aircraft crashed and burned at Melville, Ontario. Sgt H.H. Wright, F/O W.E. Kennedy, LACs R.H. Watt (RAF) and N.A. Wright (RAF) were also killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Sangster is buried in Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Ontario.

SANITSKY, IRVING LOUIS FS(AG) R126444. From Chelsea, Massachusetts, U.S.A. Killed Feb 25/43 age 22. #102 Ceylon Squadron (Tentate Et Perficite). Halifax aircraft #DT 800 crashed at Badliss Hall Farm near Ardleigh, Colchester, England. Six of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Sanitsky is buried in the Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk, England.

SANTO, FRANK ROBERT WO1 (WAG) R70901. From Bender, Saskatchewan. Killed May 5/43 age 22. #22 Operational Training Unit. TWIN BROTHER to John Alexander Santo. Wellington aircraft #HF 630 crashed one mile east of Mickleton Village, Worcestershire. Sgts WE. Burgess, A.A. Hall, and F/O J. Cherkinsky were also killed. Warrant Officer Class I Wireless Operator Air Gunner Santo is buried in the Evesham Cemetery, Worcestershire, England.

SANTO, JOHN ALEXANDER P/O(N) J88290. From Bender, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Aug 1/44 age 23. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). TWIN brother to Frank Robert Santo. Halifax aircraft #LV 950 missing from a night trip to Coquereaux, France. P/Os J.R. Irish, G.L. Lindensmith, H.B. Gilmore, F/Os W.J. Wright, J.E. Gloeckler, and P/O R.T. Walsham (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Navigator Santo is buried in the Communal Cemetery, St. Martin-auBosc, Seine Maritime, France.

SANTY, SAMUEL FERRIER WO2(P) R70915. From Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Sep 16/42 age 26. #200 Squadron. Hudson aircraft crashed at Jeswang, Gambia. P/Os Joseph F. Lawless, T.B. Moore, and FS J.R. Rozon were also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Pilot Santy is buried in the Fajara Military Cemetery, Gambia, West Africa.

SAPRUNOFF, SAMUEL P/O(AG) J89247//R168720. From Trail, British Columbia. Killed in Action Mar 31/44 age 22. #432 Leaside Squadron (Saevitir Ad Lucem). Target – Nuremberg, Germany. Please see Narum C.R. for casualty list and flight detail This was P/O Saprunoffs fifth operation. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Saprunoff is buried in the War Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium.

SARGANT, WARREN LANGTON WO1(P) R72286. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jul 14/42 age 30. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target – Duisburg, Germany. Please see Van Geun F.M. for casualty list and flight detail. Warrant Officer Class I Pilot Sargant has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SARGEANT, FREDERICK WILLIAM CPL R212995 – service police. From Wimbledon South, London, England. Killed Sep 24/44 age 37. #1 PDC. Dakota aircraft crashed. Please see LAC L.I. Beach for casualty list and flight detail. Corporal Sargeant is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SARGENT, DAVID HERBERT P/O(P) J5670. From Westmount, Quebec. Killed in Action May 29/42 age 26. #415 Swordfish Squadron (Ad Metam). Hampden aircraft #AT 236 went down in the sea off Wilhelmshaven, Germany. P/O M. Edwards, FSs A.F. Conway, and J.A. McWilliams were also killed. The aircraft was recently (1980’s) found buried in a sand bar off Vlieland. The bodies of some of the crew were still in the aircraft. Pilot Officer Pilot Sargent has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SARGENT, GROVER STEWART P/O(P) J11976. From Point Claire, Quebec. Killed Feb 4/43 age 21. #133 Bulldog Squadron. Hurricane aircraft #5398 was undergoing a flying test at night when it crashed at Pender Island, British Columbia. Pilot Officer Pilot Sargent is buried in Lake View Cemetery, Point Claire, Quebec.

SARGENT, HARRY BERTRAM JOHN SGT(BA) R109394. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action Apr 5/43 age 20. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Halifax aircraft #D 1704 missing during an attack against Kiel, Germany. F/O R.J. Wright, FSs W.J. Foley, J.A. Taylor, Sgt R.E. Goldney, WO W.F. Jordan, and Sgt R.A. Damms (RAF) were also killed. Sergeant Bomb Aimer Sargent is buried in the Kiel War Cemetery, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

SARGENT, PAUL TRENEMAN F/L(P) J10828 M.i.D. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 17/43 age 26. #422 Flying Yachtsmen Squadron (This Arm Shall Do It). Sunderland aircraft #JM 712 ditched in the North Atlantic after being badly shot up during an attack on an enemy submarine. F/O C.B. Steeves and FS LT Needham (RAF) were killed by the gunfire and F/L Sargent was killed during the crash landing. The escort vessel, H.M.S. Drury, witnessed the attack and picked up the survivors. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sargent has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SARGENT, WILLIAM BENEDICT F/L(N) J9318. From Belleville, Ontario. Killed Aug 15/44 age 30. #4 Operational Training Unit. The crew of Sunderland aircraft #DP 197 were engaged in a radar exercise when the aircraft flew into a hill and exploded at Helmsdale, Sutherlandshire, Scotland. F/Os R.S. Rawson, A.N. Unser, T.B. Wood, F/L R.L. Mercer, P/Os P.A. Whyte, R.W. Fulton, V.C. Stordy, WO L.H. Ludington, FSs A. Di Pesa, N. Dlusy, Sgt W. Korner, WO R.E. Jackson (RAAF), FS R.C. Norton (RAF), and Sgt D.R. Trask (RAF) were also killed. Flight Lieutenant Navigator Sargent is buried in the Rosskeen Parish Churchyard Extension, Ross and Cromarty, Scotland.

SARGENT, WILLIAM EARL FS(BA) R166832. From New HazeIton, British Columbia. Killed in Action Mar 31/44 age 20. #578 Squadron (Accuracy). Target – Nuremberg, Germany. Please see F/O W.A. Dixon for casualty list and flight detail. This was FS Sargent’s first operation. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Sargent is buried in the War Cemetery at Dumbach, Germany.

SARLES, LLOYD NORWOOD P/O(N) J8826. From Kamloops, British Columbia. Killed in Action Feb 17/42 age 21. #233 Squadron (Ymlaen). Hudson aircraft #AM 612 did not return after a shipping strike. Three RAF crew members missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Navigator Sarles has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SARUK, MICHAEL ALEXANDER WO2(BA) R163670 D.F.M. From Alvena, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action May 23/44 age 25. #576 Squadron (Carpe Diem). Lancaster aircraft #ME 687 missing from night operations over Dortmund, Germany. Six of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Warrant Officer Class II Bomb Aimer Saruk is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SASLOVE, EDWARD LEWIS F/O(P) J27612. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 7/45 age 22. #576 Squadron (Carpe Diem). Target – Munich, Germany. Please see Campton A.S. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Pilot Saslove has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SASSEVILLE, JOSEPH ELZEAR SAUL WO2(WAG) R55402. From St. Fabien de Panet, Montmagny County, Quebec. Killed in Action Feb 19/43 age 28. #295 Squadron. Whitley aircraft #BD 538 lost while engaged in operations over enemy-held territory. There were two #295 Squadron aircraft lost in this same area this same date. Those RAF personnel killed were; Sgts I.W. Arnold, W. Mather, S/L C. Crichton- Miller, F/L M.E.J. Croker, FS T.W. Holland, W/C. P.M.V. Lysaght, F/Os M.C. Hayes, J.H.C. Mcllwrick, D.H. Upsher, and FS K.R. Marshall (RNZAF). Warrant Officer Class II Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sasseville is buried in the Communal Cemetery at Saumur, Main-et-Loire, France.

SATURE, VINCENT SGT(AG) R52027. From Lask, District of Lodz, Poland. Killed in Action Oct 31/41 age 21. #51 Squadron (Swift And Sure). Whitley aircraft #Z 9141 was carrying 1 x 1,000, 1 x 500, 2 x 250 lb. general purpose bombs and 6 x 41b. incendiary bombs when it was lost during operations over enemy-held territory. FS E. Warburton, F/L E.A. Barsby (RAF), Sgt J.H. Knight (RAF), and P/O S.D. Steel (RNZAF) were also killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Sature is buried in the General Cemetery, Den Burg, Texel Island, Holland.

SAUGSTAD, DONALD CLIFFORD Radio Officer. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Feb 23/43 age 21. RAF Ferry Command. Radio Officer Saugstad has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SAUNDERCOOK, ROLAND JAMES FS(AG) R269079. From Collins Bay, Ontario. Killed in Action Mar 17/45 age 20. #576 Squadron (Came Diem). Lancaster aircraft #PD 785 did not return from a night trip to Nuremberg, Germany. F/L F.E. Dotten, F/Os D.S. Quinn, W.F. Nicol, P/O5 E.J. Peverely, and J.S. Gibb were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Saundercook is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SAUNDERS, ANDREW LAC R139986. From Borden, Saskatchewan. Died Dec 28/42 age 45. #4 Service Flying Training School, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Death by natural causes while in the City Hospital at Saskatoon. Leading AirCraftman Saunders is buried in the Cemetery at Borden, Saskatchewan.

SAUNDERS, ARTHUR MITCHELL P/O(P) J3714. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action May 18/41 age 23. #139 Jamaica Squadron (Si Placet Necamus). Blenheim aircraft lost. Two of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Saunders is buried in the Norwich Cemetery, Norfolk, England.

SAUNDERS, CLYFFURDE GEORGE RANDALL P/O(P) J5344. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed Oct 26/41 age 22. #40 Squadron (Hostem A Coelo Expellere). Wellington aircraft #X 9974 crashed on the Satellite Aerodrome at Hampstead Morris, England. Sgts H.L. Steadman, D.Y. Crosby, A.N. Irving, and P/O A. Lodge (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Saunders is buried in the Wyton St. Margaret and All Saints Churchyard, Houghton and Wyton, Huntingdonshire, England.

SAUNDERS, FREDERICK JAMES WILLIAM P/O(P) J4426. From Vernon, British Columbia. Died Jan 4/42 age 22. #39 Squadron (Die Noctuque). Beaufort aircraft #T 6520 was shot down on Jan 2/42 whilst enroute to Tobruk. P/O Saunders died of his wounds two days later. Pilot Officer Pilot Saunders is buried in the Halfaya Sollum War Cemetery, Egypt.

SAUNDERS, HAROLD MAX FS(BA) R130592. From McLennan, Alberta. Killed in Action Dec 17/43 age 26. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Target – Berlin, Germany. Lancaster aircraft was flying in low cloud and flew into the ground one half mile north of RAF Station, Markham, near Swaffham, England. WO W.L. Dobson, Sgt H.R. Bessent, one RAAF, and one RAF member of the crew were also killed. Two Canadians were injured. There were two #405 Squadron aircraft lost against this target on this date. Please see Schneider G.R. for information regarding the other aircraft and crew. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Saunders is buried in the City Cemetery, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

SAUNDERS, JOSEPH EVANS WO2(N) R126367. From Fredericton, New Brunswick. Killed in Action Dec 16/43 age 21. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Target – Berlin, Germany. Please see F/L W.J. Maitland D.F.M. for casualty list and flight detail. Warrant Officer Class II Navigator Saunders has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SAUNDERS, WILLIAM LEE F/L(P) J22803//R120524. From Fort Qu’Appelle, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Dec 3/44 age 22. #439 Westmount Squadron. F/L Saunders was detailed to dive bomb and strafe the railroad twenty four miles north of Dortmund at Buldern, Germany. His Typhoon aircraft #MN 348 was hit by flak during his strafing run and dived into the ground. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Saunders is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SAUVE, JAMES EARL F/O(WAG) J17053. From Richmond, Quebec. Killed in Action Nov 3/43 age 21. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Lancaster aircraft #DS 774 went down in the sea off Holland during a night operation against Dusseldorf, Germany, WO R.A. Young, FSs C.M. MacDonald, C.P. Miller, P/O T.W. Hilliard, and Sgt R.C. Smith were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sauve has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SAUVE, JOSEPH IVES AURELIEN LAC 7676. From Hull, Quebec. Died Jul 14/40 age 21. RCAF Station, Ottawa, Ontario. Death by drowning at Lake Philippe, Quebec. Leading AirCraftman Sauve is buried in Notre Dame Cemetery, Hull, Quebec.

SAVAGE, DONALD FS(AG) R55599. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 15/42 age 21. #10 Squadron (Rem Acu Tangere). Halifax aircraft #L 9622 returned after dropping the bomb load and crashed one mile north of Northallerton, Yorkshire. P/O V.L. Brice, Sgt H.K. Taylor (RAF) and P/O M. Von Dadelszen (RNZAF) were also killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Savage is buried in Leeming St. John The Baptist Churchyard, Exelby, Leeming and Newton, Yorkshire, England.

SAVAGE, EDWIN ROBERT FS(N) R193951. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 28/45 age 24. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #P6650 was shot down at Deufringen, Germany during a night attack against Stuttgart, Germany. F/Os F.H. Cummer, W.B. Turner, FSs G.A. Smith, J.N. Rae, and Sgt W. McCabrey (RAF) were also killed; one Canadian, FS MacDougall, was taken Prisoner of War. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Savage is buried in the Durnbach War Cemetery, Germany.

SAVAGE, EMERY SGT(AG) R2129. From Fisher Branch, Manitoba. Killed Jan 2/44 age 21. #82 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see Henfrey J. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Air Gunner Savage is buried in the Stonefali Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SAVAGE, PETER JOHN CHRISTIE P/O(P) J10288. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Aug 17/42 age 21. #58 Squadron (Alis Nocturnis). Whitley aircraft missing. Please see Metivier J.R. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Savage has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SAVAGE, VINCENT DAVID FS(WAG) R76137. From Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Killed in Action Oct 12/42 age 23. #502 Squadron (Nihil Timeo). Whitley aircraft did not return from a bombing raid over France. Five other of the crew, not Canadians, missing presumed killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Savage has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England. Addendum: – FS Savage was from Waterford Lake, Nova Scotia, not Cape Breton. Detail provided by D.A. Stallard, Trenton, Nova Scotia.

SAVARD, JOSEPH GEORGES MARCEL P/O(P) J88165//R179479. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Aug 17/44 age 19. #433 Porcupine Squadron (Qui S’y Frotte S’y Pique). Halifax aircraft #MZ 899 failed to return from night operations over Kiel, Germany. F/Os H. Grirnble, J.L. Baillargeon, P/Os B. Bercuson, A.W. Drennan, M.E. Fairall, and Sgt RI. Atkinson (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Savard is buried in the Magleby Churchyard, Langeland Island, Denmark.

SAVARD, JOSEPH LIONEL MISAEL RAYMOND F/O(N) J35005//R174471. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Jan 5/45 age 25. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). Halifax aircraft #LV 964 lost during an evening operation to Hanover, Germany. P/Os G. Hay, J.J. Tremblay, T.A. Gabriel, F.N. Brown, P/Os R.H. Couzens (RAF) and F.J. Nicholson (RAF) were also killed. Flying Officer Navigator Savard is buried in the Sage War Cemetery, Oldenburg, Land Niedersachsen, Germany. Addendum: – F/O Savard was 20 years old at the time of death. Detail provided by F.G. Savard, Ottawa, Ontario.

SAVARD, JOSEPH LOGAN W/C(P) C1664 D.F.C. From Quebec City, Quebec. Killed in Action Jun 23/43 age 22. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). Wellington aircraft #HZ 312 lost during a night trip to Mulheim, Germany. P/O J.O. Bonenfant, WO J.C. Laberge, and F/O J.S. Maclntyre were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Wing Commander Pilot Savard is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SAVARD, JOSEPH LUDGER NORMAN SGT(AG) R284298. From Verdun, Quebec. Killed Dec 5/44 age 19. #22 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #C 967 crashed at the Westacott Farm, near Okehampton, Devon, England. FSs P.A. Jobin, J.L. Dube, P/O J.P. Berlinguette, Sgt G.A. Chevrier, and F/O J.L. Dumas were also killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Savard is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SAVILLE, JOHN WALTON F/L(P) J8146. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Jun 5/44 age 34. #439 Westmount Squadron. Typhoon aircraft #MN 210 lost in the sea during a Ramrod operation near St. Peter, Guernsey islands. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Saville has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SAVOIE, JOSEPH WILLIAM P/O(AG) J92471. From Neguac, Northumberland County, New Brunswick. Killed in Action Nov 1/44 age 19. #425 Alouette Squadron (Je Te Plumerai). Halifax aircraft #LW 379 missing during operations to Oberhausen, Germany. Six Canadians, F/L M.J. Dugas, FSs J.A. Carrie, F.G. Hull, F/O J.E. St. Arnaud, WO Ranger, and P/O J.P. Crispin were taken Prisoners of War. One Canadian, FS Frederico was either an Evader or was taken Prisoner of War. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Savoie is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SAVY, JOSEPH ALOYSIUS FS(WAG) R202506, From Calgary, Alberta. Killed Jan 15/45 age 20. #1659 Heavy Conversion Unit. Halifax aircraft crashed. Please see Sgt L.C. Stavenow for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Savy is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SAWADA, FRANK JOSEPH AC1 R122973. From Niagara Falls, Ontario. Killed Dec 12/42 age 21. One of sixteen airmen killed in a fire in the Knights of Columbus Hostel in St. John’s, Newfoundland. Please see Sturgeon J.G. for casualty list. AirCraftman First Class Sawada is buried in the Gander Cemetery, Gander, Newfoundland.

SAWATZKY, GEORGE GERHARD FS(AG) R106599. From New Westminster, British Columbia. Killed in Action Nov 8/42 age 20. #76 Squadron (Resolute). Halifax aircraft missing. Please see FS C.B. Finley for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Sawatzky has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SAWRY, MICHAEL FS(AG) R212173. From Mundare, Alberta. Killed in Action Aug 13/44 age 20. #428 Ghost Squadron (Usque Ad Einem). Lancaster aircraft #KB 758 did not return from night operations to Brunswick, Germany. F/O J.E. Spraggett, P/O H.A. Murphy, FS P.A. Crowley, and P/O W.J. Hardwick (RAF) were also killed. Two Canadians, the pilot, F/O J.A. McGregor, and the navigator, F/O C. Greer were taken Prisoners of War. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Sawry is buried in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.

SAWYER, CHARLES GORDON P/O(WAG) J12896. From Victoria, British Columbia. Killed in Action Sep 25/42 age 19. #11 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Hudson aircraft missing. Please see Knowles D.M. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sawyer has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SAWYER, JOHN PATRICK ANTHONY P/O(P) J5135. From Nassau, Bahamas. Killed Sep 15/41 age 24. #207 Squadron (Semper Paratus). Manchester aircraft crashed. Please see P/O J.R. Clements for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Sawyer is buried in the Beaconsfield Cemetery, Buckinghamshire, England.

SAWYER, KENNETH WILLIAM FS(AG) R164404. From Windsor, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 27/43 age 20. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Lancaster aircraft #DS 679 failed to return from a night raid against Berlin, Germany. S/L A.J. Hughes, P/O W.H. Boles, F/O G.H. Buchanan, P/O F.D. Rawlings (RAF), Sgt F. Wilkinson (RAF), and one other RAF member of the crew were also killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Sawyer has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SAXE, SAMUEL LEO F/O(P) J88010//R171294. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Mar 8/45 age 23. #103 Squadron (Noli Me Tangere). Lancaster aircraft #NF 913 missing during a night trip to Dessau, Germany. F/O M. Shatzky was also killed. Two Canadians, WO Cruickshank and FS Snell, were either Evaders or were taken Prisoners of War. Three of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Pilot Saxe is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SAYERS, FISHER JOSEPH FS(N) R53361. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 7/43 age 27. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Halifax aircraft #HR 655 lost during night operations over enemy-held territory. WO D.W. Smith, FSs W.H. Lough, J.E. Giguere, D.M. Brackenbridge, FS W.H. Cowman (RAF), and Sgt R.J.P. Salt (RAF) were also killed. Flight Sergeant Navigator Sayers is buried in the Communal Cemetery, Guidel, Morbihan, France.

SAYLE, ALLAN DUNCAN F/O(P) 133762 – Royal Air Force. From Hollyburn, British Columbia. Killed in Action Oct 28/43 age 26. #92 Squadron (Aut Pugna Aut Morere). Flying Officer Pilot Sayle is buried in the Sangro River War Cemetery, Chieti, Italy.

SAYRES, WILLIAM HORTON SGT(AG) R186452. From Welland, Ontario. Killed Nov 28/43 age 21. #16 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see F/O G.A. Stevens D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Air Gunner Sayres is buried in the Botley Cemetery, North Hinksey, Berkshire, England.

SCANDIFFIO, FRANCIS MICHAEL P/O(P) J88799//R93392. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Jul 15/44 age 23. #21 Ferry Control. BROTHER to Thomas Peter Scandiffio. Thunderbolt aircraft #HD 163 was engaged in a transfer flight from #320 Maintenance Unit to Yellahan when P/O Scandiffio encountered bad weather. The aircraft crashed on a mountain top near the Gadra Road, India. Pilot Officer Pilot Scandiftio is buried in the War Cemetery at Delhi, India.

SCANDIFFIO, THOMAS PETER WO2(N) R102787. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 16/43 age 21. #458 Australia Squadron. BROTHER to Francis Michael Scandiffio. Wellington aircraft #LB 185 failed to return from operations. Sgt J.R. Cousins (RAF) was also killed. Four of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Warrant Officer Class II Navigator Scandiffio has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.

SCANES, ANDREW FRANKLIN P/O(FE) 018817. From Pembroke, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 22/43 age 25. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Lancaster aircraft #DS 778 was shot down over Lavelsloh, Germany during a night trip to Kassel, Germany. F/L A.J. Whiston, P/Os R.E. McComb, W. Kerslake, R.B. Jackson, R.A. Thornton (RAF), and FS T.D. Mayne (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Flight Engineer Scanes was buried in the Parish Cemetery at LaveIsiah, exhumed, and reburied in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.

SCANLAN, WILFRID GEORGE F/O(BA) J25351. From Westport, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 17/44 age 22. #115 Squadron (Despite The Elements), Witchford, England. Lancaster aircraft #LM 693 crashed near Strijen, Holland during night operations over Moerdijk, Holland. F/L P.W. Bickford, P/Os D. Dawson, D.G. Flood, F/O A.N. Johnston, FS U.B. Butters (RAF), and P/O P.L. Dooley (RAF) were also killed. Flying Officer Bomb Aimer Scanlan is buried in the Protestant Cemetery, Strijen, South Holland, Holland.

SCANLON, DOUGLAS MILTON AC2 R266515 – drogue operator. From Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Killed Dec 31/43 age 18. #10 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mount Pleasant, Prince Edward Island. Drogue towing Fairey Battle aircraft #2057 had three drogues hang up causing the aircraft to stall and crash three miles south of the aerodrome at Mount Pleasant. FS W.J. Pearson and AC2 H.W. Huhtala were also killed. AirCraftman Second Class Scanlon is buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCARFF, JOHN WILLIAM FS(WAG) R74880. From Victoria, British Columbia. Killed Apr 8/42 age 22. #22 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see FS V.L. Morris for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scarff is buried in the Birkdale Roman Catholic Cemetery, Southport, Lancashire, England.

SCARFF, THOMAS DEUEL FS(AG) R95040. From St. James, Manitoba. Killed in Action May 1/43 age 23. #77 Squadron (Esse Potius Quam Videri). Halifax aircraft lost. Please see F/O A.E. Parsons for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Scarff is buried in the General Cemetery, Muiden, Holland.

SCARTH, ARTHUR SGT(WAG) R106002. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action May 29/42 age 21. RAF Ferry Command, Dorval, Quebec. Hudson aircraft lost also killing P/O R.P. Dezall. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scarth has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCEALES, LESLIE BRAMAN P/O(P) J1607. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed Apr 8/42 age 27. #42 Operational Training Unit. Blenheim aircraft #5720 crashed and burned north of Basingstoke, Hampshire. FS W.J. Stevenson was also killed. P/O Sceales had been a Flight Lieutenant wireless instructor at #4 Training Command, Regina, Saskatchewan and remustered to aircrew. Pilot Officer Pilot Sceales is buried in the Andover Cemetery, Hampshire, England.

SCHADE, HARVEY MAURICE P/O(N) J19379. From South River, Ontario. Killed in Action Dec 4/43 age 20. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). Halifax aircraft #JD 374 was shot down at Kleikenkneten, Germany during a night operation over Leipzig, Germany. P/O S.R. Kelso, FS F.P. Morro, F/O J.L. Cabana, FS J.C. Lochhead (RAF), and Sgt J.R. Williams (RAF) were also killed. Two Canadians, Sgts R.H. Grant and K.H. Buckholz, were taken Prisoners of War. Pilot Officer Navigator Schade is buried in the Sage War Cemetery, Oldenburg, Land Niederschasen, Germany.

SCHAEFER, KENNETH GEORGE P/O(P) J6267. From Hanover, Ontario. Killed in Action Dec 29/41 age 22. #10 North Atlantic Squadron, Gander, Newfoundland. Digby aircraft missing. Please see Heeney C.G. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Schaefer has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCHAEFER, ROBERT HARRY F/O(P) J35883. From Hanover, Ontario. Killed in Action Dec 4/44 age 22. #619 Squadron. Target – Heilbronn, Germany. Lancaster aircraft #LM 751 was shot down three miles north-west of Freudenstaft near Baiersbronn, Germany. F/Os P.P. Awad, F.L. Meredith, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. Two Canadians, Sgts JR. Keilty and Niclaiff, were taken Prisoners of War, and one of the crew, not Canadian, missing presumed killed. Flying Officer Pilot Schaefer was buried near Baiersbronn, exhumed, and reburied in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SCHAFER, GORDON WELLSLEY F/O(P) C6035. From Spokane, Washington, U.S.A. Killed Apr 9/43. #111 Operational Training Unit, Nassau, Bahamas. Liberator aircraft missing. Please see Waton A.B. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Pilot Schafer has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCHAFER, JACOB FS(AG) R221219. From Kingsville, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 27/44. #166 Squadron (Tenacity). Lancaster aircraft missing. Please see FS J.E. Fitzgerald D.F.M. for casualty list and trip detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Schafer is buried in the GI. Rye Churchyard at Rye, Jutland, Denmark.

SCHAFF, LEONARD FS(AG) R213524. From Burstall, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Oct 14/44 age 21. #166 Squadron (Tenacity). Lancaster aircraft #PD 224 did not return from operations over Duisburg, Germany. F/Os A. McNeill, ER. Lambert, and B.E. Roberts were also killed. Three of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Schaff is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SCHAFHEITLIN, DONALD P/O(OB) J15031. From Canning, Kings County, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action Oct 21141 ago 20. #44 Rhodesia Squadron (Fulmina Regis lusta). Hampden aircraft #AE 257 missing during operations, presumed enemy action. Two of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Observer Schafheitlin has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHAMEHORN, CLIFFORD EARL FS(WAG) R119136. From Madoc, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun /43 age 22. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Wellington aircraft #HZ 261 did not return from a night attack against Dusseldorf, Germany. P/O N.D. Hayes, F/O J.L. Rawson, FSs D.G. Richardson and D.A. MacKenzie were also killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scharnehorn has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHARF, LYALL WILLIAM AC2 R143504. From Stittsville, Ontario. Died Aug 6/42 age 21. #6 Service Flying Training School, Dunnville, Ontario. Died of natural causes while in the Chrisite Street Hospital, Toronto, Ontario. AirCraftman Second Class Scharf is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Stittsville, Ontario.

SCHARFF, WILLIAM KENNETH F/L(P) J7814. From Victoria, British Columbia. Killed in Action Aug 19/44 age 25. #439 Westmount Squadron. F/L Scharff was engaged in an armed reconnaissance and flying at 1,500 feet between Lisieux and Vimoutihres, France when his Typhoon aircraft #PD 448 was hit by flak. The aircraft went into a spin and was seen to explode on striking the ground. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Scharff has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHATZ, SANFORD BRUCE P/O(P) J27979. From Hamilton, Ontario. Killed Nov 17/43 age 23. #6 Service Flying Training School, Dunnville, Ontario. Harvard aircraft crashed. Please see LAC S.M. Moore for flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Schatz is buried in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Hamilton, Ontario.

SCHEELAR, ANDREW FRANK F/L(P) J13449//R121971. From Kimball, Minnesota, U.S.A. Killed in Action Jan 5/45 age 26. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Halifax aircraft #NR 209 was shot down during operations over Hanover, Germany. F/Os F.T. Leithead, L.J. Benville, and P/O J. Daly (RAF) were also killed. Three Canadians, F/Os D. Elkin, Winter, and Baker, were either Evaders or were taken Prisoners of War. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Scheelar is buried in the Sage War Cemetery, Oldenburg, Land Niedersachsen, Germany.

SCHEELAR, IRWIN P/O(P) J38913. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed May 12/44 age 21. #2 Wireless School, Calgary, Alberta. P/O Scheelar and Sgt T. Donnachie were killed when their Yale aircraft #3346 crashed at Airdrie, Alberta. Pilot Officer Pilot Scheelar is buried in the Burnsland Cemetery at Calgary, Alberta.

SCHELL, LEONARD FRANCIS P/O(N) J43902. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed May 29144. #5 Operational Training Unit, Boundary Bay, British Columbia. Mitchell aircraft crashed. Please see Johnston C.A. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Navigator Schell is buried in an inaccessible grave on Vancouver Island, British Columbia at 48 – 56N Latitude and 124 – 11W Longitude. His name is also inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCHELL, LYLE GEORGE P/O(OB) J5077. From Williamsburg, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 19/42 age 24. #240 Squadron. Catalina aircraft #X 240 was damaged in baffle and flew into a hill on Yell Island. Six RAF members of the crew. Sgts A.R. Breakspear, E. Henowy, S. Irvine, A.O. Pitcher, L.A. Rowe, and F/L H. Goolden were also killed. All seven crew members are buried in the same collective grave. Pilot Officer Observer Schell is buried in the Hamnavoe Churchyard, South Yell, Zetland, Scotland.

SCHELLENBERG, HERMAN STEPHEN F/O(OB) J9154. From Herbert, Saskatchewan. Killed Nov 21/43 age 28. #418 City of Edmonton Squadron. Mosquito aircraft crashed. Please see F/O T. Thomson for flight detail. Flying Officer Observer Schellenberg is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SCHELTENS, GORDON VIC P/O(P) J26943. From Lac La Biche, Alberta. Killed Oct 1/43 age 28. #19 Service Flying Training School, Vulcan, Alberta. Anson aircraft crashed. Please see Douglas H.F. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Scheltens is buried in the Sedgewick Cemetery, Sedgewick, Alberta.

SCHERBARTH, ALVIN OTTO WO1 (WAG) R171697. From Edmonton, Alberta. Killed in Action May 25/45 age 21. #271 Squadron. Dakota aircraft #KG 500 took off from Brussels, Belgium carrying glider towing equipment to Salzburg, Austria when it crashed ten miles south-east of Trier, Germany. WO T.S. Watson, FS T.R. Crawford, and F/O N.H. Dixon were also killed. Warrant Officer Class I Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scherbarth was buried in the Grand Failly Cemetery, France, exhumed, and reburied in the War Cemetery at Choloy, Meurthe-etMoselle, France.

SCHIEDEL, KENNETH EDWIN FS(AG) R169831. From Guelph, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 27/44 age 21. #467 Australia Squadron. Lancaster aircraft #ME 575 missing while engaged in night operations to Berlin, Germany. FS A. Bryce (RAF), Sgts K. Molyneux (RAF), D. McKechnie (RAF), D.A. Taylor (RAF), and W.A. Taylor (RAF) were also killed. One other crew member, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Schiedel is buried in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.

SCHILANSKY, IVOR F/O(N) J14203. From Johannesburg, South Africa. Killed in Action Oct 22/43 age 25. #427 Lion Squadron (Forte Manus Certas). Halifax aircraft #DK 234 was shot down near Dusseldorf, Germany during a night trip to Kassel, Germany. F/O J.H. BaIloch, FS S.A. Minter, Sgts H.S. McCartney, and A. Mitchell were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadians, missing presumed killed. Flying Officer Navigator Schilansky was buried in the North Military Cemetery at Dusseldorf, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SCHILLER, KENNETH ROBERT WO2(BA) R129316. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Dec 9/43 age 28. #1660 Heavy Conversion Unit. Lancaster aircraft #ED 811 crashed at Blankney Fen, Lincolnshire. Five airmen, not Canadians, suffered injuries of varying severity. Warrant Officer Class II Bomb Aimer Schiller is buried at Thurlby, Lincolnshire, England.

SCHIMMENS, ROY FREDERICK WO2(WAG) R125729. From Pembroke, Ontario. Killed Apr 10/44 age 26. #24 Operational Training Unit (Cum Labore Adjuvantes). Whitley aircraft #Z 9163 did not return from a night cross-country training exercise. Sgts F.C. Smith, T.W. Mechefske, FS R.F. Reaume, and F/O G.J. Palsen were also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schirnmens has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHIOLER, THOMAS P/O(AG) J86203//R134558. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Mar 24/44 age 20. #78 Squadron (Nemo Non Paratus). Halifax aircraft #LV 903 missing during night operations over the target Berlin, Germany. Six crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Schioler is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SCHLACKS, ALBERT REDFEARN F/L(P) C2889. From Morence, Michigan, U.S.A. Killed Sep 5/42 age 39. #116 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron, Botwood, Newfoundland. Catalina aircraft missing. Please see FS G. Soeder for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Schlacks has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCHLEGEL, KENNETH ECKERT FS(AG) R152251. From Bamberg, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 3/43 age 22. #115 Squadron (Despite The Elements), East Wretham, Kent, England. Lancaster aircraft #DS 673 missing from a night trip to Hamburg, Germany. Sgts D.H. Read (RAF), H.A. Sparrow (RAF), and four others of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Schlegel was buried at Brockweswalde, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Becklingen War Cemetery at Soltau, Germany.

SCHLEIHAUF, JOHN WILLIAM FS(WAG) R59578. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Oct 28/44 age 23. #226 Squadron (Non Sibi Sed Patriae). Mitchell aircraft #FW 183 was providing medium level tactical support over Meuse, Belgium when it took a direct hit from enemy flak. The aircraft was seen to go down out of control but two parachutes were seen to open. WO J. Spiegel and Sgt J.P.O. New (RAF) were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing presumed killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schleihauf is buried in the War Cemetery at Venray, Limburg, Holland.

SCHLIEVERT, ROY CECIL P/O(WAG) J90886//R184229. From Kirkland Lake, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 23/44 age 23. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target – Essen, Germany. Please see S/L W.C. McGuffin D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schlievert is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SCHLITT, GORDON HENRY F/O(P) J12768. From Wainwright, Alberta. Killed in Action Jan 30/44 age 20. #22 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see F/O L.W. Matthews D.F.M. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Pilot Schlitt is buried in the Stratford-On-Avon Cemetery, Evesham Road, Warwickshire, England.

SCHMELTZ, FRANCIS DONALD SGT(P) R79036. From Danbury, Connecticut, U.S.A. Killed Jul 1/42 age 28. #21 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #X 9637 crashed into the sea and burned off Sowey, Cornwall. Six RAF airmen were also killed. Sergeant Pilot Schmeltz is buried in the St. Illogan Cemetery, Illogan, CamborneRedruth, Cornwall, England.

SCHMIDT, FREDERICK JOSEPH P/O(WAG) J86968//R114368. From Arthur, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 1/44 age 27. #500 County of Kent Squadron (Quo Fata Vocent). Ventura aircraft was shot down. Please see F/O W.S. Shea for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schmidt has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Malta War Memorial, Malta.

SCHMIDT, KENNETH LLOYD P/O(AG) J86390. From Kitchener, Ontario. Killed in Action May 9/44 age 23. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Halifax aircraft #MZ 598 was shot down by a German night fighter aircraft during a night operation against Haine St. Pierre, France. P/Os V. Mudford, A.L. Horton, E.E. Park, A.E. Jackson (RAF), and K.G. Marris (RAF) were also killed. One USAF crew member missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Schmidt has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHMIDT, LESTER CHARLES FS(BA) R121591. From Wetaskiwin, Alberta. Killed in Action Oct 3143. #90 Squadron (Celer). Target – Kassel, Germany. Please see FS G.E. Dalton for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Schmidt was buried at Krefeld- Bochum, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SCHMITZ, DONALD JOSEPH EUGENE P/O(P) J94345//R62361. From Humboldt, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jun 5/44 age 21. #243 Squadron (Swift in pursuit). Spitfire aircraft #JL 395 was flying at 200 feet when flak struck the long range tank which immediately burst into flames. After flying a short distance, P/O Schmitz pulled the aircraft up to about 250 feet, the Spitfire then rolled onto its back, dove straight into the ground and crashed in flames near Pike Vico, Italy. Pilot Officer Pilot Schmitz is buried in the Bolsena War Cemetery, Viterbo, Italy.

SCHMOK, ALBERT JOHN WILLIAM SGT(FE) R56995. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Jun 5/43 age 23. #330 New Zealand Squadron. Sunderland aircraft lost at sea while on patrol between Barra Head and Kildare, Ireland. Cpl. R.S. McDonald, Sgt H.E. Eddy, WO L.P. Edwards, and eight RNZAF members of the crew were also killed. Sergeant Flight Engineer Schmok has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHNARR, ROY GEORGE LAC(P) R197131 – under training. From Waterloo, Ontario. Killed Nov 11/43 age 20. #8 Service Flying Training School, Moncton, New Brunswick. LAC Schnarr was practicing solo flying when his Harvard aircraft #FE 983 suffered structural failure. Parts of the wing were seen to fall off and the aircraft started to spin giving off black smoke. He was killed when the Harvard crashed into some trees on Lutz Mountain, New Brunswick. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Schnarr is buried in Woodland Cemetery, Kitchener, Ontario.

SCHNAUFER, RALPH ROBERT HENRY SGT(WAG) R213416. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Nov 16/44 age 20. #166 Squadron (Tenacity). Lancaster aircraft #PB 648 lost during daylight operations raid against Duren, Germany. F/Os E.T. Coles, K.D. Farrow, FSs R.W. Carrol, J.E. Leaman, and Sgt N.L. Smith were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schnaufer is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SCHNEEBERGER, WALTER F/O(P) J28601. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed Feb 4/45 age 24. #5 Operational Training Unit, Abbotsford, British Columbia. Liberator aircraft #EW 210 crashed into a mountain side three miles north-west of Whonnock, British Columbia. S/L C.H. Carscadden, F/Ls W.G. Deveson, R.E. Maynard, P/Os H.S. Weiss, J.J. Therien, and Sgt H.J. Niemi were also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Schneeberger is buried in the Brookside Cemetery at Winnipeg, Manitoba.

SCHNEIDER, DOUGLAS OTTO FS(P) R192073. From Regina, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Oct 24/44 age 23. #437 Husky Squadron (Omnia Passim). Dakota aircraft crashed. Please see WO J.H. Soper for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Pilot Schneider is buried in the Calais Canadian War Cemetery, Leubringen, Pas De Calais, France.

SCHNEIDER, GORDON RAYMOND WO2(BA) R121528. From Bruederheim, Alberta. Killed in Action Dec 17/43 age 21. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #JB 477 was returning from bombing operations over Berlin, Germany when it encountered bad weather and ran out of fuel. The Lancaster crashed two miles south-east of the aerodrome at Graveley, England. F/Os W.F. -Sheppard, B.A. McLennan, Sgt M.F. Roobroeck, Sgt E. Halliwel (RAF), and one other RAF crew member were also killed. There were two #405 Squadron aircraft lost against this target on this date. Please see Saunders H.M. for information regarding the other aircraft and crew. Warrant Officer Class II Bomb Aimer Schneider is buried in the City Cemetery, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.

SCHNEIDER, MURRAY STANLEY FULLER S/L(P) J16432. From Brandon, Manitoba. Killed in Action Oct 9/43 age 23. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force.. Lancaster aircraft #JA 980 was shot down over Steinbergen, Germany during a night trip to Hanover, Germany. WO J.A. Hucker, F/L R.T. Botkin, F/Os F.W. Bilson (RAF), and J.G. Taylor (RNZAF) were also killed. One Canadian, P/O C.A. Farnum, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were taken Prisoners of War. Squadron Leader Pilot Schneider was buried at Steinbergen, exhumed, and reburied in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.

SCHOELER, GABRIEL PIERRE ETIENNE SGT(P) R77277. From Westmount, Quebec. Killed Jul 19/42 age 23. #135 Bulldog Squadron, Mossbank, Saskatchewan. Harvard aircraft #FE.311 went out of control and into a spin. Both Sgt Schoeler and Cpl. W.B. Wintonick were killed when the aircraft crashed and caught fire one mile south of Dunkirk, Saskatchewan. Sergeant Pilot Schoeler is buried in Cote Des Neiges Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec.

SCHOENTHALER, ARTHUR LEOPOLD FS(BA) R166151. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed Jan 5/44 age 20. #431 Iroquois Squadron (The Hatiten Ronteriios). Halifax aircraft crashed. Please see F/O G.A.W. Shank for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Schoenthaler is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SCHOFIELD, FRANCIS NOREEN AW2 W310523 – clerk. From Chester Basin, Nova Scotia. Killed Apr 23/45 age 20. RCAF Station Mont Joli, Quebec. AW.2 Schofield was on annual leave when she was killed in a train wreck at Moncton, New Brunswick. AirWoman Second Class Schofield is buried in the Nictaux Cemetery, Nictaux Falls, Nova Scotia.

SCHOFIELD, HAROLD VERNE FS(P) R83903. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Aug 15/42 age 20. #112 Squadron (Swift In Destruction). FS Schofield was killed when his Kittyhawk aircraft went into a spin at 3,000 feet and then crashed off the west side of the airstrip at Landing Ground #91. Flight Sergeant Pilot Schofield is buried in the El Alamein War Cemetery, El Alamein, Egypt.

SCHOFIELD, MURRAY ALFRED FS(P) R76039. From Kentville, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action May 6/42 age 21. #58 Squadron (Alis Nocturnis). Whitley aircraft #Z 9426 failed to return from a daylight operations. One RAAF, and four RAF crew members missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Pilot Schofield has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHOFIELD, THOMAS F/L(P) J4869. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed Feb 17/44 age 29. #1 Central Flying School, Trenton, Ontario. Cessna Crane aircraft crashed. Please see LAC B.H. Dunphy for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Schofield is buried in the Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec.

SCHOLES, JOHN FRANCIS F/L(P) 65590 – Royal Air Force. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Doc.28/43 age 32. #23 Operational Training Unit. F/L Soholes was killed in a training accident involving a Wellington aircraft. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Soholes is buried in the Haycombe Cemetery, Bath, Englishcombe, Somerset, England.

SCHOLEY, CHARLES LEONARD SGT(AG) R94763. From Ryerson, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jun 1/42 age 31. #113 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron, Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. Hudson aircraft missing. Please see McDonald J.K. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Air Gunner Scholey has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCHOPP, HAROLD HARRISON F/O(P) J89018//R158618. From Mexico, Missouri, U.S.A. Killed in Action Dec 17/44 age 26. #153 Squadron (Noctividus). Lancaster aircraft #PB 633 missing from night operations against Ulm, Germany. P/O J.L. Leckie and F/O G.D. Hetherington were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Three other Canadians in the crew, FS Taylor, Sgts Pratt, and H. Cuthbertson, returned to their unit on Dec 28/44. Flying Officer Pilot Schopp is buried in the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-sur-Mer, France.

SCHOTT, RONALD EARL SGT R99571 – radar technician. From London, Ontario. Killed Jun 2/44 age 24. RCAF Station, Tilly Whim, Dorset, England. Sgt Schott and Cpl. H.C. Drummond were killed when they walked into a mine field near the caves at Tilly Whim. Sergeant Schott is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SCHRADER, GEORGE HOWARD FS(P) R65147. From New Glasgow, Nova Scotia. Killed Dec 10/41 age 21. #13 Operational Training Unit. Blenheim aircraft #L 9383 had the starboard engine cut out after takeoff and then crashed at Bicester, England. Sgt R.D. Smith (RAF) was also killed. In September of 1941 FS Schrader had been forced to bail out of his aircraft after it had struck a balloon cable. Flight Sergeant Pilot Schrader is buried in the St. Laurence Churchyard, Caversfield, Oxfordshire, England.

SCHRODER, DONALD KILGOUR P/O(N) J86625. From Guelph, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 19/44 age 27. #14 Squadron (I Spread My Wings And Keep My Promise). Marauder aircraft missing. Please see P/O A. Hutton for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Navigator Schroeder has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.

SCHROEDER, WILLIAM GERALD F/L(P) J12468. From Centralia, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 9/45 age 27. #159 Squadron (Quo Non Quando Non). Target – Khal-Hua-Gang, India. Please see F/O N. Zakow for casualty list and other detail. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Schroeder is buried in the Taukkyan War Cemetery, Rangoon, Burma. His name is also inscribed on the Singapore War Memorial, Malaya.

SCHRUMP, SPENCER QUENTIN FS(AG) R9311. From Wilkie, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Dec 31/42 age 21. #37 Squadron (Wise Without Eyes). Wellington aircraft failed to return from operations. Four crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Schrump has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Malta War Memorial, Malta.

SCHRUMP, THEODORE HENRY P/O(AG) J92034//R129275. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 7/44 age 26. #299 Squadron. Stirling aircraft #LJ 855 was shot down eight miles north-west of Caen, France. F/Os J.H. Clark, F.A. Boyce, WO J.H. Munroe, F/O W.S. Brennan (RAAF), and F/O K.A. Coombe (RAAF) were also killed. One other member of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Schrump has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England. Addendum: – add to the crew killed; P/O W.H.S. Toyne (RAAF). This completes this crew list. Detail provided by Joel Huard, Serquigny, France.

SCHRYBURT, JOSEPH THEODORE ARTHUR LAC(N) R161948 – under training. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed Aug 11/43 age 19. #8 Air Observer School, Ancienne Lorene, Quebec. On August 11 the crew of Anson aircraft #6471 were engaged in a navigation exercise when they crashed nine miles from St. Gabriel, Quebec. Sgts J.A. Benson and J. Ewert were also killed. Two other airmen, Sgt Rolingher and LAC Riley were severely injured and were not rescued until Aug 15. Leading AirCraftman Navigator Schryburt is buried in Notre Dame Roman Catholic Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCHRYER, JOSEPH ALBERT ROLAND WO1 (WAG) R111904. From Hull, Quebec. Killed in Action Aug 8/44 age 24. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target – seven miles south of Caen, France. Please see F/O B.D. Walker, A.F.M. for casualty list and flight detail. This was WO Schryer’s 10th operation. Warrant Officer Class I Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schryer is buried in the Auberville-la-Renault Churchyard, Seine Maritime, France.

SCHRYVER, DAVID EDGAR LAC R111231 – chef. From Deseronto, Ontario. Died Nov 13/43 age 24. #149 Bomber Reconnaissance (Sea Wolf) Squadron. LAC Schryver fell and fractured his skull while at Terrace, British Columbia. Leading AirCraftman Schryver is buried in the Deseronto Cemetery, Deseronto, Ontario.

SCHULL, FREDERICK HAROLD FS(N) R120845. From Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jun 27/43 age 23. #432 Leaside Squadron (Saevitir Ad Lucem). Wellington aircraft #HF 568 failed to return from a night mine-laying operation. FS G.D. Tate, Sgt L.G. McKenzie, WOs L.J. Davidson and W.W. Horn were also killed. Flight Sergeant Navigator Schull has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHULTZ, ARTHUR BENNETT P/O(AG) J17658. From Pictou, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action Jan 30/44 age 20. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Target – Berlin, Germany. Please see F/O D. Hackett D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Schultz is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SCHULTZ, ELMER JOSEPH FS(P) R2467. From Hubbard, Saskatchewan. Killed Jul 24/43 age 29. #5 Bombing and Gunnery School, Dafoe, Saskatchewan. Lysander aircraft crashed. Please see AC W.B. Greenlay for flight detail. Flight Sergeant Pilot Schultz is buried in the Cemetery at Hubbard, Saskatchewan.

SCHULTZ, GERHARD EDGAR HERBERT P/O(AG) J86922//R160739. From Alice, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 28/44 age 20. #101 Squadron (Mens Agitat Molem). Target – Frederichshafen, Germany. Please see Campsall R.S. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Schultz is buried in the War Cemetery at Dumbach, Germany.

SCHULTZ, NORMAN GERHARD WO2(WAG) R82766. From Pembroke, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 16/43 age 22. #142 Squadron (Determination). Wellington aircraft #HE 266 failed to return from operations over Citerbo. Sgts W.A. Ewart (RAF), N.J. Meen (RAF), and J.C. Pratt (RAF) were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Warrant Officer Class II Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schultz has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Malta War Memorial, Malta.

SCHULTZ, WILLIAM CPL R60912 – air frame mechanic. From Bashaw, Alberta. Killed Oct 21/42 age 41. #8 Service Flying Training School, Moncton, New Brunswick. Anson aircraft crashed. Please see Grierson E.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Corporal Schultz is buried in St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery at Bashaw, Alberta.

SCHULZ, OLIVER EDOUARD EMILE P/O(AG) J19312//R141649. From Geneva, Switzerland. Killed in Action Apr 8/43 age 29. #425 Alouette Squadron (Je Te Plumerai). Wellington aircraft #HE 592 missing during night operations. FSs J.F. Smith, C.W. Burke, and F/O R.G. Cook were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Schulz is buried in the Jonkerbos War Cemetery, Nijmegen, Holland.

SCHURMAN, GEORGE MAXWELL F/O(P) J16809. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed Jul 11/43 age 26. #3 Advanced Flying Unit. Oxford aircraft flew into the ground after take-off and crashed one mile west of Long Newton, Gloucestershire. One airman, not Canadian, was also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Schurman is buried in the Cirencester Cemetery, Gloucestershire, England.

SCHURR, DONALD DEAN P/O(WAG) J95434//R173889. From St. Catharines, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 7/45 age 21. #31 Squadron (In Caelum Indicum Primus). Dakota aircraft crashed near Myonbyin, Burma, whilst on a supply dropping operation to the British 14th Army. Four of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schurr is buried in the Taukkyan War Cemetery, Rangoon, Burma.

SCHWAB, JOHN HUBERT P/O(WAG) J16012. From Regina, Saskatchewan. Killed Jun 4/43 age 23. #32 Operational Training Unit, Patricia Bay, British Columbia. Anson aircraft #6974 crashed in flames at Qualicum Beach, British Columbia. P/Os J.H. Briggs (RAF), G.H. Gould (RAF), and Sgt K.C. Huard (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schwab is buried in the Regina Cemetery at Regina, Saskatchewan.

SCHWALM, GEORGE TALBOT F/O(P) J28375. From Tottenham, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 12/44 age 23. #412 Falcon Squadron (Pronntus Ad Vindictum). F/O Schwam was the pilot of Spiff ire aircraft #MN 485 and was on an armed reconnaissance when he reported by r/t that he had been hit by flak. The aircraft was last seen steaming white smoke at 2,000 feet over Fresne le Mer, France. Flying Officer Pilot Schwalm has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Eghann, Surrey, England.

SCHWAN, CYRIL FRANCIS SGT(P) R112850. From Owen Sound, Ontario. Killed Jun 19/42 age 24. #124 Ferry Squadron. Anson aircraft crashed. Please see Miller P. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Pilot Schwan is buried in St. Mary’s Cemetery, Owen Sound, Ontario.

SCHWARTZ, ABRAHAM ALBERT P/O(P) J21013. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed Aug 10/43 age 22. #2 Service Flying Training School, Uplands, Ontario. Harvard aircraft #2548 was engaged in a low level cross-country exercise when it crashed at South Mountain, Ontario, cause obscure. Pilot Officer Pilot Schwartz is buried in the Jewish Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCHWARTZ, FRANK LAC(P) R77224 – under training. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed May 26/41 age 21. #6 Service Flying Training School, Dunnville, Ontario, LAC Schwartz was on a training flight and was killed when his Yale aircraft #3376 apparently dived into the ground one and one half miles south-east of Kehler, Ontario, cause obscure. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Schwartz is buried in the Hebrew Sick Benefit Association Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec.

SCHWARTZ, FREDERICK WILLIAM F/O(WAG) J13586. From Shell Lake, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jul 13/44 age 33. #524 Squadron. Wellington aircraft did not return from an anti-shipping strike. Five RAF crew members missing believed killed. Flying Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Schwartz has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHWARTZ, MEYER EDSEL P/O(N) J86762. From Windsor, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 24/44 age 21. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #ND 526 missing during a raid against Schweinfurt, Germany. Sgt C.W.L. Tongue (RAF) was also killed. Five Canadians, F/L J.W. Fielding, F/Os J.R. Shaw, R.L. Christison, Sgts G.W. Robinson, and Poure were taken Prisoners of War. Pilot Officer Navigator Schwartz is buried in the Communal Cemetery at Weyer, Bas-Rhin, France.

SCHWARTZ, MOSES P/O(AG) J93071. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Feb 15/45 age 29. #78 Squadron (Nemo Non Paratus). P/O Schwartz was engaged in his 30th sortie when his Halifax aircraft #MZ 799 failed to return from a night mine-laying operation in the Western Baltic. Six crew members, not Canadians, missing presumed killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Schwartz has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCHWARTZ, SOLWYN SAUNDER LAC(AG) R125590 – under training. From Port Chester, New York, U.S.A. Killed Jul 23/43 age 22. #1 Bombing and Gunnery School, Jarvis, Ontario. The crew of Bolingbroke aircraft #9113 were engaged in a routine gunnery exercise when their aircraft was seen to dive into Lake Erie, near the B1 target, one half mile off Peacocks Point, New York, U.S.A. LAC H.P. Burnep, P/O K. Slater (RAAF), and LAC J.S. Williams (RAF) were also killed. Leading AirCraftman Air Gunner Schwartz is buried in the Mount Hope Cemetery at Hastings-On-Hudson, New York, U.S.A.

SCHWEITZER, JACOB ADAM FS(P) R85216. From Regina, Saskatchewan. Killed Apr 28/42 age 20. #22 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed at Low Farm, Warwickshire, England. Sgt J.P. Williams and one RNZAF airman were also killed. Flight Sergeant Pilot Schweitzer is buried in the Stratford-On-Avon Cemetery, Evesham Road, Warwickshire, England.

SCHWERDFAGER, JAMES ELLIOTT P/O(BA) J92368//R161990. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed Oct 25/44 age 20. #431 Iroquois Squadron (The Hatiten Ronteriios). The crew of Lancaster aircraft #KB 813 were on a cross-country training flight when their aircraft caught fire and exploded in the air. The wreckage was spread over a wide area near Tingrith Village, Bedford, England. P/Os G.P. Wrigley, R.K. Gillis, FSs A. Malaidack, H.R. Irwin, H.R. Yerdon, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Schwerdfager is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SCHWERDFEGER, GLEN WOOD ALLAN WO2(BA) R150897. From Halkirk, Alberta. Killed in Action May 4/44 age 21. #582 Squadron (Pre Volamus Designantes), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #JA 968 was shot down over the target during a night operation, a raid against Montdidier, France. F/L F.C. Bertelsen, F/O J.L. Ritchie, FS G.A. Clyne (RAAF), Sgts R.G. Lovegrove (RAF), R. Mansbridge (RAF), and E.K. Slattery (RAF) were also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Bomb Aimer Schwerdfeger is buried in the French National Cemetery, Montdidier, Somme, France.

SCLANDERS, KIRKPATRICK MACLURE P/O(P) 37301 – Royal Air Force. From St. John’s, Newfoundland. Killed in Action Sep 9/40 age 24. #242 Squadron (Toujours Pret). Hurricane aircraft lost during the Battle of Britain. Pilot Officer Pilot Sclanders is buried in the Whyteleafe (St. Luke) Cemetery, Chyd, Caterharn and Wallingham, Surrey, England.

SCOBIE, BENJAMIN CYRUS P/O(P) J19588. From Edmonton, Alberta. Killed in Action May 28/44 age 21. #427 Lion Squadron (Ferte Manus Certas). Halifax aircraft #LW 365 was shot down and crashed near Louvain, at Lovenjoel, Belgium during a night operation over Bourg-Leopold, Belgium. F/Os A.G. Smith, N.G. Nahu, P/Os J.J. Cardinal, G.F. Vinett, and two of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. There were two aircraft from this squadron lost on the same night against the same target. Please see Stephenson N.D. for information regarding the other crew and aircraft. Pilot Officer Pilot Scobie is buried in the War Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium.

SCOBIE, LEWIS WILLIAM SGT(P) R87422. From Rosetown, Saskatchewan. Killed Oct 10/42 age 22. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). One engine failed as Wellington aircraft #BK 335 went into a steep turn, the aircraft stalled then crashed and burned at the Croft Aerodrome, Yorkshire, England. Sgts H.E. Hicks, R.J. Colvin, and one RAF crew member were also killed, two Canadians were injured. Sergeant Pilot Scobie is buried in the West Cemetery at Darlington, Durham, England.

SCOLLAN, CLYDE RUSSELL F/O(P) J15263. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 10/42 age 20. #601 County of London Squadron. Spitfire aircraft failed to return from operations. Flying Officer Pilot ScoIlan has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.

SCOLLON, VIVIAN MACKAY CPL R76897 – fitter diesel. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Apr 26/44 age 43. RCAF Station, Goose Bay, Labrador. Cpl. Scollon was killed in an off duty motor vehicle accident at Goose Bay. Corporal Scollon is buried in the Joint Services Cemetery at Goose Bay, Labrador.

SCORAH, ALDEN NORMAN FS(WAG) R187219. From Red Deer, Alberta. Killed in Action Feb 14/45 age 21. #427 Lion Squadron (Ferte Manus Certas). Halifax aircraft #MZ 422 was shot down during a night trip to Chemnitz, Germany. F/O V.S. Roy, FSs A.J. Cybulskie, and H. Gallagher were also killed. Three Canadians, Sgts Morrison, Mayer, and FS Williams were taken Prisoners of War. FS Scorah was badly burned and died of his burns in a German hospital. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scorah is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SCORER, JACKSON CARLYLE F/O(P) J26770//R122266. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Died Mar 31/45 age 22. #148 Squadron (Trusty). F/O Scorer died while in #133 General Hospital as a result of injuries sustained in an off duty collision between a truck and a brick wall one mile south-east of Brindisi, Italy. Flying Officer Pilot Scorer is buried in the Bad War Cemetery at Bad, Italy.

SCOTLAND, WILLIAM HARRIS F/L C3789 – signals. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Mar 30/43 age 35. Headquarters RAF, Middle East, #211 Group. F/L Scotland was killed when an enemy mine blew up at the crossroads six miles north of Gabes. Flight Lieutenant Scotland is buried in the Sfax War Cemetery, Tunisia.

SCOTT, ALEXANDER GRAHAM F/O(P) J42479//R219145. From Westmount, Quebec. Killed in Action Apr 19/45 age 19. #421 Red Indian Squadron (Bellicum Cecinere). F/O Scott was engaged in an armed reconnaissance and was flying his Spitfire aircraft #SM 242 four miles north-east of Goelesen, Germany. His last r/t message was, “radiator off clock, can smell oil, am going to crash land.” The aircraft crashed four miles south-west of Brabow, Germany. Flying Officer Pilot Scott was buried at Wolterdorf, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Ohlsdorf Cemetery, Hamburg, Germany.

SCOTT, ALWARD ELMER S/L(P) J5832//R64970. From St. Stephen, New Brunswick. Killed in Action Apr 14/45 age 23. #47 Squadron (Nil Nomen Roboris Omen). Mosquito aircraft #HR 574 was shot down while attacking a petrol dump at Toungoo, Burma. The navigator, not Canadian, stated that one engine caught fire and S/L Scott had been hit by an explosive bullet completely shattering his left arm. The navigator was ordered to bail out and saw Scott abandon the aircraft at about 500 feet. S/L Scott was killed when his parachute did not have time to fully open. Squadron Leader Pilot Scott is buried in the Rangoon War Cemetery, Rangoon, Burma.

SCOTT, CLARENCE ELGY SGT(AG) R210634. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Jun 22/44 age 20. #106 Squadron (Pro Libertate). Lancaster aircraft #LM 570 failed to return from a night operation to Gelsenkirchen, Germany. Six of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Nijmegen Canadian Cemetery, Holland.

SCOTT, CLARENCE LOREE F/O(P) J20119//R109494. From Stavely, Alberta. Killed Jan 23/44 age 21. #518 Squadron. The crew of Halifax aircraft #LK 704 were on a meteorological trip when they crashed into the side of a cliff at Tullanstrancl, Bundorrin, County Donegal, Ireland. F/Os N.G. Gzowski, V. Adamic, F.E. Dawson, WO L.J. UpshaII, and two of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, CLIFFORD JAMES SGT(P) R88662. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Feb 14/42 age 26. #55 Operational Training Unit. Hurricane aircraft #V 6955 and Hurricane #AG 976 collided in mid-air and crashed at Tudhoe Collery, near Durham. Aircraft #V 6955 caught fire in the air and the pilot, not Canadian, bailed out but had insufficient height for his parachute to operate. Sgt Scott was killed when #AG 976 crashed. Sergeant Pilot Scott is buried in the Castletown Cemetery, Hyton, County Durham, England.

SCOTT, DAVID SGT(AG) R165175. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 1/43 age 20. #199 Squadron (Let Tyrants Tremble). Stirling aircraft #EE 946 missing during night operations over the target Berlin, Germany. FS, R.E. Adam was also killed and five of the crew, not Canadians, missing presumed killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SCOTT, DAVID GILBERT P/O(AG) J27608. From Port Colborne, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 26/43 age 21. #429 Bison Squadron . (Fortunae Nihil). Halifax aircraft #JO 411 failed to return from a trip to Frankfurt, Germany. F/L V.Y. Haines, WOs H.J. Copping, S.R. Moncrieff, A.T. Gardiner, and Sgt W.E. Lowe (RAF) were also killed. One other member of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. There were two #429 Sqdn. aircraft lost on this date. Please see F/O D.A. Hogg for information regarding the other crew and aircraft. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Scott is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SCOTT, DONALD JOHN WO2(BA) R149654. From Stalwart, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action May 20/44 age 22. #44 Rhodesia Squadron (Fulmina Regis lusta). Lancaster aircraft did not return from a night trip to Amiens, France. P/O R.J. Barber was killed when he bailed out and his parachute failed to open. Five crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Warrant Officer Class II Bomb Aimer Scott is buried in the St. Pierre Cemetery, Amiens, France.

SCOTT, DONALD PHILLIPS F/O(P) J8838. From Edmunston, New Brunswick. Killed in Action Oct 13/42 age 24. #83 Squadron (Strike To Defend), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft missing. Please see Hedley W.J. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, DONALD STEWART FS(FE) R70157 MID. From Pakenham, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 24/44 age 22. #162 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron (Sectabimur Usque Per lma). Canso aircraft lost. Please see F/L D.E. Hornell V.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Flight Engineer Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, DORIS HELEN CPL W301287 – administration. From Montreal, Quebec. Died on service Oct 22/42 age 23. #1 Bombing and Gunnery School, Jarvis, Ontario. Corporal Scott is buried in the Mount Royal Cemetery, Montreal, Quebec.

SCOTT, FRANK F/O(P) J43783//R132999. From Tucker’s Town, Bermuda. Killed Mar 1/45 age 22. #24 Operational Training Unit (Cum Labore Adjuvantes). Wellington aircraft #MF 538 had the wings fall off whilst in flight. F/Os Scott, W.A. Leslie, WO G.D. McVicar, Sgts A.C. Thorns, and Edward J. Cooper were all killed when the aircraft crashed at Lenchwick, near Evesham, Worcesteshire, England. Flying Officer Pilot Scott is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, FRANK RAYMOND FS(WAG) R80514. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 5/42 age 21. #102 Ceylon Squadron (Tentate Et Perficite). Halifax aircraft lost. Please see F/O L.F. McRae for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Brussels Town Cemetery, EveredesBruxelles, Belgium.

SCOTT, FREDERICK ARTHUR P/O(P) J5225, From Westmount, Quebec. Killed in Action Jan 4/42 age 27. #30 Squadron (Ventre A Terre). P/O Scott was flying Hurricane aircraft #Z 4418 and was engaged in a ship patrol when he was shot down at Sidi Barranti, United Arab Republic. Pilot Officer Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.

SCOTT, FREDERICK D’ARCY FS(P) R77860. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action Aug 22/42 age 26. #202 Squadron (Semper Vigilate). The crew of a Catalina aircraft were returning from an anti-sub patrol when their aircraft crashed and sank in Gibraltar Bay and the depth charges exploded. F/O C.A. Rimmington (RAAF), Sgts E.F. Chaplin (RAF), J.S. Hay (RAF), C.J.B. Orr (RAF), H. Wallis (RAF), and FS J.M. Corcoran (RAF) were also killed. One RAF member of the crew was seriously injured. Flight Sergeant Pilot Scott is buried in the North Front Cemetery, Gibraltar.

SCOTT, FOSTER WILLIAM JACK P/O(N) J3497. From North Battleford, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Aug 12/41 age 25. #149 East India Squadron (Fortis Nocte). Wellington aircraft #R 1024 was returning from bombing operations when it crashed in the sea. P/O F.H. Beemer was also killed and three crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Navigator Scott is buried in the Kiel War Cemetery, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.

SCOTT, GEORGE F/O(BA) J14730. From Oshawa, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 17/44 age 32. #433 Porcupine Squadron (Qui S’y Frotte S’y Pique). Target – Kiel, Germany. Please see Sprott J.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Bomb Aimer Scott is buried in the Aabenraa Cemetery, Jutland, Denmark.

SCOTT, GEORGE EDWARD F/O(WAG) J20850. From Plumas, Manitoba. Killed in Action May 25/44 age 25. #612 County of Aberdeen Squadron (Vigilando Custodimus). Wellington aircraft #HF 187 did not return from a night anti-sub patrol over the Bay of Biscay. F/O K.H. Davies and WO J.A. Rooney were also killed. Three crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, GEORGE HENRY FS(AG) R171123. From Westmount, Quebec. Killed in Action Jan 27/44 age 23. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Target – Berlin, Germany. Please see F/L S.R. Laine D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.

SCOTT, GERALD WO2(P) R69849. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 26/42 age 21. #1 Squadron (In Omnibus Princeps). Hurricane aircraft did not return from night operations. Warrant Officer Class II Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, GIBSON F/O(AG) J18994//R106826. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Mar 11/45 age 22. #434 Bluenose Squadron (In Excelsis Vincimus). Target – Essen, Germany. Please see F/L A.G. Rowe D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Air Gunner Scott was buried in the Sud-W Friedhof Cemetery at Essen, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SCOTT, GORDON DOUGLAS FS(BA) R140573. From Brandon, Manitoba. Killed Sep 7/43 age 22. #29 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #BK 469 crashed in the sea off Freshwater, Pembrokeshire, England. Sgt G.W. Hopkins and four of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Scott is buried in the Haycombe Cemetery, Bath, Englishcombe, Somerset, England.

SCOTT, HORACE P/O(AG) 77368 – Royal Air Force. From Alberta. Killed in Action May 28/40 age 21. #264 Squadron (We Defy). Defiant aircraft was shot down over Dunkirk, France. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Scott is buried in the St. Oman Cemetery, Longuenese, France.

SCOTT, HOWARD WILLIAM SGT(P) R167034. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Sep 16/43 age 25. #17 Advanced Flying Unit. Miles Master aircraft #AZ 698 was in a mid-air collision with a Wellington aircraft. Aircraft AZ 698 crashed two miles east of Wrexham. Sgt Scott and one airman, not Canadian, were both killed in the Miles Master. The Wellington proceeded on its way without altering course and the crew appeared to be unaware of the collision. Sergeant Pilot Scott is buried in the Wrexham Cemetery, Denbighshire, Wales.

SCOTT, JACK KYLE FS(AG) R210098. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Sep 23/44 age 19. #166 Squadron (Tenacity). Lancaster aircraft #ME 829 did not return from night operations over Neuss, Germany. Five crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, JAMES ALFRED Sub Lt(P) – Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve. Killed in Action May 6/45 age 22. #804 Squadron – Fleet Air Arm. Sub Lt Scott flew his Hellcat aircraft off H.M.S. Ameer and was killed taking part in a raid on Andaman Island. Sub-Lieutenant Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is commemorated on the Lee-on-the-Solent Memorial, Hampshire, England.

SCOTT, JAMES PHILIP SGT(OB) R63912. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 6/41 age 20. #22 Squadron (Preux Et Audacieux). Beaufort aircraft was shot down while attacking enemy war ships in the harbour at Brest. One crew member, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Sergeant Observer Scott is buried in the Kerfautras Cemetery, Lambezellec, Brest, Finistere, France.

SCOTT, JOHN DOUGLAS FS(WAG) R98256. From Windsor, Ontario. Killed Apr 3/43 age 20. #415 Swordfish Squadron (Ad Metam). The crew of Hampden aircraft #L 4064 were engaged in an exercise with two Typhoon aircraft and were taking evasive action when the Hampden went out of control and into a spin at 2,000 feet. The aircraft failed to recover and crashed near the Marsh Farm, Sussex. WOs D. Montgomery, W.J. MacKay and FS J.W. Whipple were also killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Cemetery at Littlehampton, Sussex, England.

SCOTT, JOHN ERNEST WO2(WAG) R123197. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 3/44 age 24. #432 Leaside Squadron (Saevitir Ad Lucem). Lancaster aircraft #DS 739 was shot down eighty miles southwest of the target, at Kothen, Germany, during night operations to Berlin, Germany. F/L J.A. Allen, F/Os H.F. Doull, K. Crawford, Sgts Cobbett, I.A. Dupuis, and W.R. Collier (RAF) were also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scott was buried in the Soldiers Section of the Cemetery at Kothen, exhumed, and reburied in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SCOTT, JOHN GRANT P/O(P) J4112. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Jan 20/42 age 29. #142 Squadron (Determination). Wellington aircraft #Z 1207 failed to return from night operations. One RNZAF, and four RAF crew members missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, JOHN HENDERSON SGT(P) R70529. From Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Killed Nov 21/40 age 31. #32 Service Flying Training School, Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan. Sgt Scott and AC F. MaeGuire were both killed when Tiger Moth aircraft #4128 crashed four miles east of Moose Jaw, cause obscure. Sergeant Pilot Scott is buried in the Rosedale Cemetery at Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan.

SCOTT, JOHN RICHARD P/O(P) J15280. From Edmundston, New Brunswick. Killed in Action Sep 15/42 age 20. #229 Squadron (Be bold). Spittire aircraft #R 486 did not return from a sortie. Pilot Officer Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Malta War Memorial, Malta.

SCOTT, KENNETH ALLEN LAC R223916 – armourer. From Pakenham, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 12/45 age 19. #435 Chinthe Squadron (Certi Provehendi). Dakota aircraft #KG 899 was dropping supplies to the British 14th Army when it was shot down by a Japanese fighter aircraft. The Dakota crashed three miles south of Shwebo, Burma. F/Ls. D.J. MacKinnon, J.K. Ramsay, P/O E.F. Williams, and LAC R.H. Prosser were also killed. Leading AirCraftman Scott was buried at the crash site, exhumed, and reburied in the Military Cemetery, Mandalay, Burma.

SCOTT, LEIGHTON OGILVIE FS(WAG) R74249. From New Carlisle, Quebec. Killed in Action May 15/42 age 27. #407 Demon Squadron (To Hold On High). Hudson aircraft #AM 679 was armed with 4 x 250 lb. bombs and was attacking enemy shipping off Terschelling Island when it made a direct hit on the stern of the vessel it was attacking. The Hudson then burst into flames and plunged into the sea. P/Os L.N. Skinner, W.A. Haliburton, and Sgt A.J. Pottle were also killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, LLOYD GEORGE WO2(BA) R161591. From Renfrew, Ontario. Killed in Action Mar 16/44 age 21. #76 Squadron (Resolute). Target – Stuttgart, Germany. Please see P/O A. Jones for casualty list and flight detail. Warrant Officer Class II Bomb Aimer Scott is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SCOTT, MAURICE ALLAN LAC(P) 1112023 – under training, Royal Air Force. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed Dec 23/40 age 20. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Scott is buried at Sheffield, Crookes, England.

SCOTT, NELSON MCGREGOR F/O(P) J16222. From Rumsey, Alberta. Killed Jan 21/44 age 21. #258 Squadron (In Medias Res). F/O Scott was killed when his Hurricane aircraft was shot down by friendly aircraft and crashed at Bawli Bazaar, India. The formation was carrying out cine gun practise whilst waiting to escort bombers and the pilot of the attacking aircraft pressed the cannon firing button instead of the cine gun button. Flying Officer Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Singapore War Memorial, Malaya.

SCOTT, NORMAN LESTER WILLIAM P/O(WAG) J92782. From MacLeod, Alberta. Killed in Action Jan 7/45 age 21. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #PB 229 was shot down at Unterpaffen Hofen, Germany during night operations over Munich, Germany. F/L L.G. Sparling, F/Os J. Allan, L.W. Splatt, FSs D.H. Brown, R.A. Quinn, and P/O D. Veri were also killed. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, RAYMOND DAVID P/O(N) J91113//R184048. From Sudbury, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 6/44 age 31. #49 Squadron (Cave Canem). Target – Bremen, Germany. Please see P/O E.A. Russell for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Navigator Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, RICHARD MCDIARMID F/O(P) J41118. From Lacombe, Alberta. Killed in Action Feb 27/45 age 26. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). Target – Mainz, Germany. The starboard tire blew as Halifax aircraft #RG 347 took off from the aerodrome at Leeming, Yorkshire, the aircraft then crashed and the bombs exploded, F/Os S.T. Carson, K.F. Whitehouse, FSs. F.G. Fisher, M.J. Brewer, and P/O A. MacKie were also killed; the aircraft was on loan from #427 Squadron. Flying Officer Pilot Scott is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SCOTT, ROBERT ALEXANDER LESLIE FS(AG) R95664. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Aug 16/43 age 34. #61 Squadron (Per Puram Tunantes). Lancaster aircraft lost. Please see FS J. Pigeau for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Scott is buried in the District Cemetery, Lisieux, France, exhumed, and reburied in the St. Desir War Cemetery, Calvados, France.

SCOTT, ROBERT BURNS P/O(AG) J93090//K254314. From Horizon, Saskatchewan. Died Oct 10/44 age 20. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Halifax aircraft #LW 199 was hit by flak over the target Bochum, Germany, on Oct 9/44. The aircraft returned safely but P/O Scott had been wounded while over the target and died the next morning as he was being transferred from the Military Hospital at York to a hospital at Sheffield, England. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SCOTT, ROBERT IRVING F/O(N) J11437. From Glen Ewen, Saskatchewan. Killed Feb 9/43 age 32. RAF Ferry Command Darya Quebec. F/O Scott was a passenger in a Liberator aircraft that was returning from the United Kingdom and crashed ten miles north-east of Gander, Newfoundland; Sgt W.H. Kyle was also killed. Flying Officer Navigator Scott is buried in the Gander Cemetery, Gander, Newfoundland.

SCOTT, ROBERT THOMAS SGT(P) R85161. From Horizon, Saskatchewan. Killed Mar 11/42 age 21. #19 Operational Training Unit. Sgt Scott was killed when his Whitley aircraft #Z 6628 crashed at Findhorn Bay, Scotland. Sergeant Pilot Scott is buried in the Kinloss Abbey Burial Ground, Morayshire, Scotland.

SCOTT, ROY HAROLD SGT(AG) R137578. From Cobalt, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 11/42 age 20. #75 New Zealand Squadron (Ake Ake Kia Kaha). The crew of a Wellington aircraft took off on night operations and were never heard from again. Sgts A. Parsons (RAF), R.H. Scott (RAF), and H. Wolfender’ (RAF) were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Fourfelt Cemetery, Esbjerg, Jutland, Denmark.

SCOTT, RUSSELL CLARE F/L(P) J204381/R95715. From Brandon, Manitoba. Killed in Action Aug 24/43 age 24. #458 Australia Squadron. Wellington aircraft #MP 706 did not return from an anti-shipping strike off Leghorn, Italy. F/O M.L. Brechin and Sgt J. Whittaker (RAF) were also killed. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Malta War Memorial, Malta.

SCOTT, STANLEY WALTER FS(N) R77223. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Sep 9/42 age 25. #115 Squadron (Despite The Elements), Marham, Norfolk, England. Target – Duisburg, Germany. Please see CoIbran L.O. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Navigator Scott is buried in the Marham Cemetery, Norfolk, England.

SCOTT, THOMAS FAIRFAX SGT(N) R182724. From Banff, Alberta. Killed May 28/44 age 20. #1659 Heavy Conversion Unit. Halifax aircraft #LL 286 lost off Scotland during a training flight. F/O R.P. Gagnebin, P/O J.R. Bradley, WO W. Blair, Sgts G.H. Nelson, F.C. Stevens, and two of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Sergeant Navigator Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, THOMAS DELMAR P/O(AG) J95497//R267359. From Pincher Creek, Alberta. Killed in Action Mar 15/45 age 29. #432 Leaside Squadron (Saevitir Ad Lucem). Target – Hagen, Germany. Please see P/O D.C. Lawton for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Scott was buried in the Remberg Cemetery at Hagen, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SCOTT, WALTER EDWARD FS(AG) R82221. From Ajax, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 30/42 age 22. #23 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed in the North sea while on operations. FSs R.J. Woodruff, M.J. Bracey, Sgt R. Sandham, and one RAF member of the crew were also killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, England.

SCOTT, WALTER HUGH P/O(P) J86420. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action May 23/44 age 27. #106 Squadron (Pro Libertate). Lancaster aircraft #ME 790 did not return from a night raid against Brunswick, Germany. Six crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Pilot Scott is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SCOTT, WILFORD ARNOLD ORVILLE LAC R142786. From North Vancouver, British Columbia. Died Jul 5/42 age 18. #1 Works Construction Unit, RCAF Station, Ucluelet, British Columbia. LAC Scott accidentally drowned off a pleasure boat at Ucluelet. Leading AirCraftman Scott is buried in the Cemetery at Dewberry, Alberta.

SCOTT, WILLIAM ALFRED P/O(BA) J24645. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed Apr 22/43 age 19. One of 37 airmen lost at sea off the MN. Amerika. Please see Clarke D.M. for casualty list and detail. Pilot Officer Bomb Rimer Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCOTT, WILLIAM CHARLES SGT(BA) R144237. From Listowel, Ontario. Killed Apr 19/43 age 19. #22 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #DF 743 crashed at the Staple Farm, one and one half miles west of Withington, England. F/O H.B. Elliott, FS J.O. Munro, Sgt A.E. Lightheart, and three of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Sergeant Bomb Aimer Scott is buried in the Cirencester Cemetery, Gloucestershire, England.

SCOTT, WILLIAM DOUGLAS WO2(WAG) R122544. From Milton, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 11/43 age 21. #423 Squadron (Quaerimus Et Petimus). The crew of Sunderland aircraft #DP 181 were returning from an anti-sub patrol and the pilot attempted a night landing in a rough sea. The aircraft crashed and sank at Lough Erne, Ireland. F/O R.W. Hill, P/Os G.I. Raymond, W.G. Arnold, and WO C.M. Hardcastle were also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Church of Ireland Churchyard, Irvinestown, County Fermanagh, Ireland.

SCOTT, WILLIAM EARL F/O(AG) J29485. From Campbellton, New Brunswick. Killed May 23/44. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). Halifax aircraft #LV 989 crashed thirty minutes after take-off southwest of Snape, Yorkshire between Lowpark House and Oaktree Farm. F/Os. A.F. Brown, W.G. Hunter, P/O J.W. Leitch, Sgts L.E. Morris, and P. Vose (RAF) were also killed. One Canadian bailed out to safety. Flying Officer Air Gunner Scott is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SCOTT, WILLIAM FRANCIS F/L(P) C247531/R80606 A.F.M. From Bethune, Saskatchewan. Killed Dec 18/44 age 30. #22 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft #NC 494 crashed at Chipping Warden, Northampton, England. F/Os P.A. Maeder, G.B. Forbes, Sgts S.S. Galvin, C.E. Anderson, J.C. Smart, and one airman, not Canadian, were also killed. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Scott is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, WILLIAM LAWRENCE WO2(P) R61631. From Yorkton, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jun 28/42 age 23. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducirnus). Halifax aircraft #W 1110 crashed near Huisduinen, Den Helder, Holland during a night raid against Bremen, Germany. WO G.M. Phillips, P/O J.H. Lacelle, Sgt G.B. Tatham, FS J.E. Cole, and two RAF members of the crew were also killed. There were two #405 Sqdn. aircraft lost this same date. Please see Fitzgerald R.W. for information regarding the other aircraft and crew. Warrant Officer Class II Pilot Scott has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOTT, WILLIAM ROBERT FS(P) R60429. From Magrath, Alberta. Killed in Action May 23/42 age 21. #80 Squadron (Strike True). Two Hurricane aircraft crashed. Please see WO J.J. Howard for flight detail. Flight Sergeant Pilot Scott is buried in the Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Acroma, Libya.

SCOTTEN, JACK CLARENCE SGT(WAG) R101980. From St. James, Manitoba. Killed in Action Sep 11/42 age 20. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus). Halifax aircraft crashed. Please see FS A.T. Drennen for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Scotten was buried at Monchen-Gladbach, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SCOURFIELD, LESLIE ROWLAND F/O(P) J9782. From London, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 15/42 age 21. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target – Cologne, Germany. Please see Jolley J.P. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Pilot Scourfield has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCOVELL, MERVYN ESMOND LLEWELLYN F/O(NB) J284721R161614. From Bracebridge, Ontario. Killed Feb 19/45 age 33. #107 Operational Training Unit. Dakota aircraft crashed. Please see Hyde R.T. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator/Bomb Aimer Scovell is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SCRATCH, DONALD EVERETT P/O(P) J44972. From Leamington, Ontario. Died Jul 9/44 age 19. #1 A.G.T.S. Maitland, Nova Scotia. P/O Scratch accidentally drowned at St. Jovite, Quebec. Pilot Officer Pilot Scratch is buried in Evergreen Memorial Park, Leamington, Ontario.

SCRATCH, DONALD PALMER SGT(P) R60973. From Maymont, Saskatchewan. Killed Dec 6/44 age 25. #5 Operational Training Unit, Boundary Bay, British Columbia. Sgt Scratch was killed when his Mitchell aircraft #AD 343 crashed four miles north of the aerodrome at Boundary Bay after five hours and fifteen minutes of dangerous low- flying. Just prior to his unauthorized flight in the Mitchell, Sgt Scratch had taken a Liberator aircraft and taxied it off the tarmac and into a ditch, all four propellers struck the hard surfaced road, three of the propellers fractured the reduction housing and broke free of the aircraft. The nosewheel oleo leg was also sheared off and the aircraft collapsed on its belly on the roadway. Sgt Scratch was not authorized to taxi the Liberator. Sergeant Pilot Scratch is buried in the Ashmont Cemetery at Maymont, Saskatchewan.

SCRIMES, FRANK JOHN BARNES FS(OB) R85408. From Regina, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jun 2/42 age 24. #23 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft lost. Please see Murray G.W. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Observer Scrimes is buried in the War Cemetery at Uden, North Brabant, Holland. His name is also inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCRIMGEOUR, WILLIAM WILSON FS(AG) R53011. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 8/43 age 21. #44 Rhodesia Squadron (Fulmina Regis lusta). Lancaster aircraft #ED 309 was shot down off Denmark during a trip to Berlin, Germany. F/O J.W. Millar, Sgt R.W. Drury, WOs K.M. Perkins, and H.G. Black were also killed. Two of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Scrimgeour has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SCROGGS, ERNEST WILLIAM P/O(P) J18051. From Victoria, British Columbia. Killed Jun 27/43 age 21. #255 Squadron (Ad Aurorann). P/O Scroggs was killed when his Beaufighter aircraft #V 8523 flew into some hills and burst into flames fifteen miles east of Setif, Algeria. Pilot Officer Pilot Scroggs is buried at the La Reunion War Cemetery, Bougie, Algeria.

SCRUTON, ALBERT CECIL P/O(N) J7807. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed in Action Dec 30/41 age 23. #4 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron, Ucluelet, British Columbia. Stranraer aircraft #928 was returning from an anti-sub patrol when it crashed and burned in dense woods one half mile south of the base. Sgt M.N. McKay, F/O R.J. Gray, and Cpl. W.J. Zenkie were also killed. Pilot Officer Navigator Scruton is buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.

SCULLION, MAURICE PATRICK SGT(AG) R66593. From Verdun, Quebec. Killed in Action Jun 11/43 age 23. #428 Ghost Squadron (Usque Ad Finem). Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see Jette J.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Sergeant Air Gunner Scullion is buried in the West Cemetery, Darlington, Durham, England.

SCULLY, JOHN JOSEPH P/O(BA) J91095//R121914. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action Jun 22/44 age 21. #630 Squadron (Nocturna Mors). Target – Wesseling, Germany. Please see Siemans A.H. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Scully is buried in the Schoonselhof Cemetery, Antwerp, Wilrijk, Belgium.

SCUTT, LEONARD ALLAN F/O(AG) J40067. From Limerick, Saskatchewan. Killed Jun 23/44 age 21. #1666 Heavy Conversion Unit. The crew of Halifax aircraft #DJ 106 were engaged in bombing practice when their aircraft hit the top of a hill and crashed eight miles south of Battersby, at Burton Hoew, Yorkshire. F/Os A.P. Haacke, M.A. Foy, Garwood, WO J.M. Plante, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. Flying Officer Air Gunner Scutt is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SEABROOK, HAROLD STANLEY FS(WAG) R168412. From Southampton, Ontario. Killed Apr 12/44 age 20. #1674 Conversion Unit. Halifax aircraft #BB 310 was on a night training exercise when it crashed into a hill ten miles east of Penrith, Lttle Dale near the Silver Band Mine, Cumberland, Scotland. F/O P.B. Stevens, FSs D.W. Swedberg, F. Pess, and five airmen, not Canadians, were also killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Seabrook is buried in the Blacon Cemetery, Chester, Cheshire, England.

SEABROOK, MALCOLM THOMAS F/O(BA) J28965. From Kitscoty, Alberta. Killed May 2/44 age 28. #1659 Conversion Unit, RCAF Station, Topcliffe, Yorkshire. Halifax aircraft #BB 247 stalled at 200 feet and crashed after making a steep climb at take-off from the airfield at Topcliffe. F/Os J.L. McKinnon, W.A. Pope, Sgts E.J. Donnelly, H.R. Davies, H. Astrand, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. Flying Officer Bomb Aimer Seabrook is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England. Addendum: – The non-Canadian killed was Sgt. D.W.M. Giles (RAF). Detail provided by David E. Thompson, Middlesborough, England.

SEABY, FRANCIS EDWARD F/O(WAG) J36516. From Indian Head, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Mar 5/45 age 29. #424 Tiger Squadron (Castigandos Castigamus). Lancaster aircraft #NG 458 failed to return from night operations over Chemnitz, Germany. F/Os H.M. Weaver, A.V. Cash, F/L D.A. Ross, and P/O J.M. Atchison were also killed. One Canadian, WO Antonik, taken Prisoner of War, one of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Seaby is buried in the Berlin war Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SEAGRAM, JOHN DAVID P/O(P) J23819. From Beechhurst, Long Island, New York, U.S.A. Killed Jul 19/43 age 21. #14 Service Flying Training School, Aylmer, Ontario. Harvard aircraft crashed. Please see LAC D.M. Trussler for flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Seagram is buried in the Aylmer Cemetery, Aylmer, Ontario.

SEAGRIM, FRANCIS DAVID LAC(AG) R276956 – under training. From St. Vital, Manitoba. Killed Aug 19/44 age 19. #3 Bombing and Gunnery School, Macdonald, Manitoba. Bolingbroke aircraft crashed. Please see Shelling F.D. for casualty list and flight detail. Leading AirCraftman Air Gunner Seagrim is buried in the St. Vita/ Cemetery, St. Vital, Manitoba.

SEAKER, RONALD ARTHUR WO1(OB) R61681. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed Mar 16/43 age 21. #122 Composite Squadron, Patricia Bay, British Columbia. Bolingbroke aircraft #9084 crashed seven miles south of Patricia Bay at Mill Bay. WOs S.A. Switzer and W.L. Dion were also killed. Warrant Officer Class I Observer Seaker has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SEALY, ALBERT EDWARD FS(BA) R170739. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 28/44. #199 Squadron (Let Tyrants Tremble). Stirling aircraft lost. Please see FS A.T. Kelley for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Bomb Aimer Sealy is buried in the Kirkeby Cemetery, Romo Island, Denmark.

SEALY, HAROLD HOGARTH FS(N) R93087. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 29/43 age 22. #420 Snowy Owl Squadron (Pugnamus Finitum). Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see Sanderson D.R. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Navigator Sealy is buried in the St. John’s Cemetery, Bridgwater, Somerset, England.

SEAMAN, WILLIAM TOM SGT(AG) R140842. From Edrans, Manitoba. Killed in Action Jun 10/43 age 21. #24 Operational Training Unit (Cum Labore Adjuvantes). Whitley aircraft #BD 442 did not return from operations. Sgts L.F. Cook (RAF), W.H. Cox (RAF), J. Monteith (RAF), and D.L. Williams (RAF) were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Seaman is buried in the Pont-du-Cens Communal Cemetery, Nantes, LoireAt’antique, France.

SEARLE, WILLIAM P/O(AG) J18245//R91411. From Long Branch, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 22/43 age 25. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Target – Krefeld, Germany. Please see P/O C.C. Reichart for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Searle has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SEARS, EARL KITCHENER F/O(AG) J14814. From Amherst, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action Mar 22/44 age 23. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Lancaster aircraft #DS 741 was shot down by a German night fighter aircraft twenty-five miles east of Munster at Harsewinkel, Germany, during a night trip to Frankfurt, Germany. P/Os J.W. MacLean, H.G. Wright, H.H. Gray, and Sgt L. Pearson (RAF) were also killed. Two Canadians, F/Os W.J. Burrows and Hugh MacDonald were taken Prisoners of War. This was F/O Sears’ 10^th op. Flying Officer Air Gunner Sears was buried in the Municipal Cemetery at Harsewinkel, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SEARSON, JOHN ELLARD P/O(AG) J95162//R214262. From Douglas, Ontario. Killed in Action Jul 25/44 age 19. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target – Stuttgart, Germany. Lancaster aircraft #KB 719 was near Luxembourg when it was hit by rockets, caught fire and then crashed north-east of Vitry le Francais, France. Most of the crew abandoned the aircraft before it crashed but P/Os J. Spevak, J.P. Shortt, and Sgt J. Norman D.F.M. (RAF) were also killed. One Canadian, FS R. Devine, was taken Prisoner of War, and two Canadians, FS PhiII and Sgt MacKinnon were Evaders. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Searson is buried in the Bassu Communal Cemetery, Marne, France.

SEBELIUS, CECIL LESTER SGT(FE) R94570. From Vantage, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jun 22/43 age 24. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Halifax aircraft #DT 772 missing during an attack against Krefeld, Germany. P/O G.E. Bisheff, FSs James C. MacDonald, W.D. Walsh, and J.R. Archambault were also killed. There were two #408 Sqdn. aircraft lost this night. Please see P/O N. Kellner for information regarding the other aircraft and crew. Sergeant Flight Engineer Sebelius is buried in the Oud Leusden General Cemetery, Amersfoort, Utrecht, Holland.

SEBERRAS, JOSEPH FS(WAG) R69704. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 23/42 age 20. #9 Squadron (Per Noctem Volamus). Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see FS J.M. Hubbert for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Seberras is buried in All Saints Churchyard, Honington, Suffolk, England.

SEBESTYEN, DENIS P/O(AG) J89814//R182986. From Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jul 1/44 age 21. #12 Squadron (Leads The Field). Target – Vierzon, France. Please see F/O F.H. Moxon for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Sebestyen is buried in the Communal Cemetery, Vernou-en-Sologne, Loire-et-Cher, France.

SECKER, BRUCE WALTER SGT R153098 – armourer. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed on Sep 27/44 age 25. Sgt Secker was killed when a tractor overturned at the aerodrome at Croft, Yorkshire. Sergeant Seeker is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SEDDON, JOHN WILFRED F/O(P) 74711 – Royal Air Force. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Mar 5/41 age 21. #601 County of London Squadron. F/O Seddon was killed when his Hurricane aircraft crashed in a snowstorm between Duxford and Carlisle. He had flown with #601 Sqdn. during the Battle of Britain. Flying Officer Pilot Seddon is buried at Keswick, England.

SEDDON, NORMAN RICHARD CPL R124273 – physical training instructor. From St. Vital, Manitoba. Died Jan 24/42 age 20. #4 Bombing and Gunnery School, Fingal, Ontario. Death by natural causes while in the T.T.S. Hospital at St. Thomas, Ontario. Corporal Seddon is buried in the Elmwood Cemetery at Winnipeg, Manitoba.

SEDGWICK, ARTHUR LOUIS FS(P) R141113. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 18/43 age 23. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target – Mannheim, Germany. Halifax aircraft #LW 328 went down shortly after leaving the target. FS Sedgwick stayed at the controls to allow his crew to bail out; he was the only casualty. Four Canadians, N. McVicar, J. Pappas, Dingley, F/O E.R. Hoe, and two RAF crew members all bailed out and were taken Prisoners of War. The aircraft was at a low altitude when all four engines cut out, all six members of the crew were able to get out because of FS Sedgwick’s sacrifice; the crew recommended him for a medal. Flight Sergeant Pilot Sedgwick is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SEDGWICK, RONALD FRANKLIN WILLIAM P/O(P) J25791. From York Mills, Ontario. Killed Dec 21/43 age 21. #135 Bulldog Squadron, Terrace, British Columbia. P/O Sedgwick was the pilot of Hurricane aircraft #5404 and was engaged in unauthorized low-flying when he hit the Katwanga Ferry cable on the Skeena River and crashed at Katwanga, British Columbia. Pilot Officer Pilot Sedgwick is buried in St. John’s Churchyard, York Mills, Ontario.

SEE, DOUGLAS RAYMOND FS(AG) R139715. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 10/43 age 20. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). FS See was on his 11th operation when his Halifax aircraft #JD 257 was lost during a trip to Mannheim, Germany. F/Os M.T. Ludlow, C.A. Wright, FSs C.R. Smyth, A.S. MacLaren, W.D. de Molitor, and Sgt W.L. Scott (RAF) were also killed. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner See is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SEEDHOUSE, HAROLD CHARLES P/O(AG) J94385//R204543. From Victoria, British Columbia. Killed in Action Apr 23/44 age 20. #433 Porcupine Squadron (Qui S’y Frotte S’y Pique). Halifax aircraft #HX 291 missing from a trip to Dusseldorf, Germany. P/O H.G. Boissevain, Sgts J.C. Cumming (RAF), and J.W. Dunford (RAF) were also killed. Three of the crew, not Canadians, were taken Prisoners of War. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Seedhouse is buried in the War Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium.

SEEDS, ERNEST ALBERT LAC(P) R128925 – under training. From Hollybum, British Columbia. Killed Jul 31/42 age 22. #4 Service Flying Training School, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Cessna Crane aircraft crashed. Please see P/O A.A. Currie for casualty list and flight detail. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Seeds is buried in the Capilano View Cemetery at West Vancouver, British Columbia.

SEEFRIED, REUBAN LAC R160895 – aero engine mechanic. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed Dec 21/44 age 23. #410 Cougar Squadron (Noctivaga). Oxford aircraft crashed. Please see LAC E. Wahlers for casualty list and flight detail. Leading AirCraftman Seefried is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SEEGER, JAMES ROBERT F/O(P) J28722//R170827. From Welland, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 11/45 age 22. #423 Squadron (Quaerimus Et Petimus). Sunderland aircraft #NJ 183 was on an anti-sub patrol when a fire started behind the fire wall of the port outer engine. The aircraft crashed on the Dromore Road three miles east of Irvinestown. F/Os J.A. McLennan, M. Wilbee, T.R. Hailstone, F/L J.D. Ross, WOs J.M. Soucie, E.F. Knibbs, C.E. Cruickshank, P/O J. Gingrich, FSs C. Ramsden (RAF), and P. Woollatt (RAF) were also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Seeger is buried in the Church of Ireland Churchyard, Irvinestown, County Fermanagh, Ireland.

SEELEY, DUNCAN ELWIN WO2(WAG) R82362. From Pembroke, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 19/43 age 21. #15 Squadron (Aim Sure). Target – Wilhelmshaven, Germany. Stirling aircraft missing. Please see P/O J.C. Monteith for casualty list and flight detail. Warrant Officer Class II Wireless Operator Air Gunner Seeley has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SEELEY, FRANCIS GERALD P/O(AG) J95252//R274963. From Trenton, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 10/45 age 21. #433 Porcupine Squadron (Qui S’y Frotte S’y Pique). Target – Leipzig, Germany. Lancaster aircraft #PB 903 was hit by predicted flak while approaching the target, the starboard engine caught fire, was immediately feathered and the fire put out. The aircraft was seen to lose height to starboard when an explosion occurred flipping the aircraft over, it then spiralled into the ground and the bomb load exploded. F/Os 1.B. Zierler, W.G. Mcleod, R.J. Grisdale, P/Os J.M. Hirak, D.W. Roberts, and Sgt W.A. Thurston (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Seeley is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SEELY, JOHN COURTNEY P/O(WAG) J86749//R59766. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action May 24/44 age 26. #422 Flying Yachtsmen Squadron (This Arm Shall Do It). The crew of Sunderland aircraft #DV 990 were on a daylight anti-sub patrol and they dropped depth charges. An S.O.S. was sent giving their position as north-east of the Faeroe Islands, Denmark and nothing was heard again, suspect enemy action. WO K.M. Fleming, F/Os G.E. Holly, T.E. Frair, F/L E.W. Beattie, P/Os J.O. Burke, J.H. Hamilton, C. Senton, Sgts P.D. Andrew (RAF), D.J. Harvey (RAF), F/O G.B. Gingell (RAF), and FS L.W. Guggiari (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Seely has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SEGUIN, JOSEPH JOFFRE MARC FS(WAG) R82658. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 24/42 age 26. #425 Alouette Squadron (Jo Te Plumerai). Wellington aircraft crashed six miles south-west of Beverley near Hunsley House, High Hunsley, Yorkshire. FSs W.F. Bauer, J.P. Boyer, Sgts J.L. Simonean, and J.P. Bedard were also killed. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Seguin is buried in the Dishforth Cemetery, Yorkshire, England.

SEGUIN, JOSEPH LOUIS PAUL FS(AG) R171212. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Mar 5/45 age 21. #425 Alouette Squadron (Je Te Plumerai). Target – Chemnitz, Germany. Two Halifax aircraft were outward bound when they collided in mid-air; aircraft #MZ 845 crashed and the bomb load exploded on impact two miles south of the aerodrome at Linton, Yorkshire. P/Os M.S. Anderson, J.E. Beaudty, J.L. Pelletier, J.D. Roy, and F/O R.E. Charron were also killed. One Canadian, P/O W.I. Venaas of Mossomin, Saskatchewan was blown clear and descended by parachute. Please see Low A.R. for casualty list of the other aircraft. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Seguin is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SEHLIN, DONALD LESLIE P/O(AG) J90143//R198663. From Millet, Alberta. Killed in Action Mar 31/44 age 20. #50 Squadron (From Defence To Attack). P/O Sehlin was engaged on this, his 13th operation when he was killed during a trip to Nuremberg, Germany. Please see P/O R.F. Thibedeau for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Sehlin was buried at Gerach, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SEIBOLD, ELWOOD RAYMOND P/O(P) J5794. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Jun 3/42 age 21. #61 Squadron (Per Puram Tunantes). BROTHER to Herbert Stanley Seibold. Lancaster aircraft #R 5562 missing during a bombing operation. FS A.W. Armstrong was also killed and four RAF members of the crew missing believed killed. One Canadian, Sgt W.J. Howell was taken Prisoner of War. Pilot Officer Pilot Seibold was buried in the North Military Cemetery at Dusseldorf, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SEIBOLD, HERBERT STANLEY F/O(AG) ,35190//R197966. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Sep 6/44. #423 Squadron (Quaerimus Et Petimus). BROTHER to Elwood Raymond Seibold. Sunderland aircraft #ML 823 lost north-west of Donegal Bay, Northern Ireland while on anti-sub patrol. F/Os E.E. McCann, F.W. Greenwood, F/L G.F. Cornwell, WO J.A. Dore, Sgts N.M. Anderson (RAF), J.E. Caton (RAF), FS L.P. Quinn (RAF) and F/O K.M. Liddle (RAF) were also killed. On Canadian, WO Voyce, was safe. Flying Officer Air Gunner Seibold has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SEIFERT, ARNOLD ADOLPH FS(OB) R80202. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action May 31/42 age 23. #12 Squadron (Leads The Field). Wellington aircraft #Z 8376 was armed with 819 x 41b. incendiary bombs when it was lost over the target due to enemy action. Four RAAF crew members missing believed killed. Flight Sergeant Observer Seifert is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SEIFERT, HAROLD OSKAR F/O(P) J16852. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed Nov 8/43 age 21. #5 Squadron (Frangas Non Flectas). F/O Seifert was engaged in a tactical exercise when his Hurricane aircraft #VR 700 suffered structural failure. The aircraft was seen to enter a steep dive, crash and explode. Flying Officer Pilot Seifert is buried in the War Cemetery at Ranchi, India.

SEIGLER, ROBERT F/O(N) J36088. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Aug 18/44 age 30. #59 Squadron (Ab Uno Disce Omnes). Liberator aircraft crashed. Please see F/O R.H. Le Grow for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator Seigler is buried in the Glenduffhill Jewish Cemetery, Glasgow, Scotland.

SELIG, JOHN DOUGLAS FS(AG) R76126. From Lawrencetown, Nova Scotia. Killed in Action Sep 25/42 age 20. #11 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron, Dartmouth, Nova Scotia. Hudson aircraft missing. Please see Knowles D.M. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Air Gunner Selig has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SELLAR, ERNEST HAROLD FS(N) R101853. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Feb 21/43 age 22. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Halifax aircraft #DT 633 crashed one and one half miles north-east of the aerodrome at RAF Station, Beaulieu, Hampshire. F/O C.J. Shagena, Sgts B.W. Turner, R.V. McLean, FSs F.J. O’Donohoe, B.F. Parker, and Sgt W.J. Hart (RAF) were also killed. Flight Sergeant Navigator Seliar is buried in the St. John Churchyard, Boldre, Hampshire, England.

SELLARS, GEORGE WILLIAM F/L(N) J21516. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Oct 28/44. #240 Squadron. Catalina aircraft #JX 338 failed to return from operations. Flight Lieutenant Navigator Sellars has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Singapore War Memorial, Malaya.

SELLERS, GREATON WILLIAM JR. F/O(NB) J13767. From Oakland, California, U.S.A. Killed in Action Mar 12/43 age 20. #149 East India Squadron (Fortis Nocte). Stirling aircraft lost. Please see WO G.W. Miller for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator/Bomb Aimer Sellers is buried in the Roman Catholic Churchyard, Beek, Gelderland, Holland.

SELLERS, WILLIAM FRANCIS PHILIP SGT(P) R78122. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 7/41 age 27. #57 Squadron (Corpus Non Animum Muto). Wellington aircraft #Z 8903 failed to return from operations over the Ruhr, Germany. Four of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Sergeant Pilot Sellers has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SELLEY, JOSEPH AXFORD SGT(P) 631166 – Royal Air Force. From Brampton, Ontario. Killed in Action Nov 7/40 age 27. #70 Squadron (Usquam). Wellington aircraft did not return from a trip to Benghazi, Libya. Sgts J.H. Keddie (RAF), C.W. Laughton (RAF), D. Philip (RAF), and E.R. Pitts (RAF) were also killed. Sergeant Pilot Selley has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Alamein War Memorial, Egypt.

SELLGREN, HJALMER SANFORD AC2 R186696. From Inwood, Manitoba. Killed Aug 26/43 age 21. #1 Service Flying Training School, Camp Borden, Ontario. AC2 Sellgren was on harvest leave and was killed in a truck – train accident at Rosser, Manitoba. AirCraftman Second Class SeOgren is buried in the Municipal Cemetery at Inwood, Manitoba.

SELMAN, ROBERT GILROY F/O(BA) J23155. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Jan 20/44 age 21. #78 Squadron (Nemo Non Paratus). Halifax aircraft #LW 291 was shot down at Gross Mut, Germany, thirty miles north-west of the target during a raid against Berlin, Germany. F/O W.R. McGregor, FS F.R. Moffat, and three of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. One of the crew, not Canadian, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Bomb Aimer Selman was buried at the East Entrance to the Parish Cemetery at Gross Mut, exhumed, and reburied in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SELTHUN, LEO NORMAN F/O(WAG) J11122. From Ardmore, Alberta. Killed in Action Apr 9/43 age 24. #489 Squadron. Hampden aircraft lost. Please see FS A.B. McDonald for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Selthun is buried in the Stavne Cemetery, Trondheim, Norway.

SELWAY, HENRY JOHN SGT(P) R198406. From Toronto, Ontario. Killed Feb 23/44 age 29. #19 Service Flying Training School, Vulcan, Alberta. Two Anson aircraft were in a formation training flight and when in formation one aircraft came up from below. The aircraft were flying at 3,000 feet when they collided; they hit the ground and burned two miles north of Vulcan. Sgt J.D. Wyrzykowski was killed in aircraft #JS 183 and Sgt Selway was killed in aircraft #7138. Sergeant Pilot Selway is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

SEMENIUK, WILLIAM F/O(N) J42214//R222685. From Edmonton, Alberta. Killed in Action Apr 5/45 age 32. #626 Squadron (To Strike And Not To Yield). Lancaster aircraft ft PB 411 missing from a trip to Lutzkendorf, Germany. F/Os M.F. Sergeant, D.H. Johnson, H.W. Reid, and FS J.W. Churms were also killed. Two crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Navigator Semeniuk is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SENDALL, JOHN EDWARD WO1(P) R87658. From Langley Prairie, British Columbia. Killed Jun 30/43. #1 ADU. Hudson aircraft #FK 618 crashed just off the aerodrome at Khartoum. Fourteen of the crew, not Canadians, were also killed. Warrant Officer Class I Pilot Sendail was buried with full military honors in the Military Cemetery at Khartoum, Sudan.

SENECAL, JOSEPH HECTOR GAETAN P/O(BA) J85536//R /25651. From Plantagenet, Ontario. Killed in Action Mar 15/44. #429 Bison Squadron (Fortunae Nihil). Halifax aircraft #LW 690 lost during a night operation, a strike against Stuttgart, Germany. F/L H.L. Heimbecker and P/O J.B. Ewen were also killed. Two Canadians, WO MacDonald and Sgt Morton were either Evaders or were taken Prisoners of War and two of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Senecal is buried in the War Cemetery at Choloy, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France.

SENEZ, JOSEPH WILFRED ALDER1C FS(N) R79111. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Nov 9/42 age 22. #57 Squadron (Corpus Non Animum Muto). Lancaster aircraft lost. Please see WO B.A. Boyd for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Navigator Senez is buried in the Becklingen War Cemetery at So’tau, Germany.

SENTELL, WALTER CPL R151882. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed Apr 24/43 age 26. #8 Bomber Reconnaissance Squadron (Determined To Defend). Bolingbroke aircraft crashed. Please see Casselman D.J. for casualty list and flight detail. Corporal Sentell has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Ottawa War Memorial, Ottawa, Ontario.

SENTON, CLAUDE P/O(AG) J89686//R107879. From Simpson, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action May 24/44 age 24. #422 Flying Yachtsmen Squadron (This Arm Shall Do It). Catalina aircraft missing. Please see Seely J.C. for the casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Senton is buried in the Stavne Cemetery, Trondheim, Norway.

SERGEANT, MATTHEW FREDERICK EASTON F/O(AG) J46101. From Peterborough, Ontario. Killed in Action Apr 5/45 age 22. #626 Squadron (To Strike And Not To Yield). Target – Lutzkendorf, Germany. Please see Semeniuk W. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Air Gunner Sergeant is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, C ha rlotte n b u rg , Germany.

SERGENT, JOSEPH RAYMOND LOUIS F/O(P) J20028. From Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Apr 17/43 age 21. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Halifax aircraft #DT 752 was shot down near St. Trond, Belgium during an operation against Pilzen, Czechoslovakia. FSs W. Kwasny, C.D. Heming, Sgts H.G. Machell, F.R. Cocks (RAF), D.F. Hargrave (RAF), and G.M. Hill (RAF) were also killed. There were four #408 Sqdn. aircraft lost on this date. Please see FS G.C. Heming, FS F.R. Pilon, and FS A.A. Tschantre for information regarding the other crew and aircraft. Flying Officer Pilot Sergent is buried in the War Cemetery, Heverlee, Brabant, Belgium.

SERVICE, CLYDE JAMES P/O(BA) J88887. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action Oct 6/44 age 30. #106 Squadron (Pro Libertate). Lancaster aircraft #PB 214 missing during a night trip to Bremen, Germany. Six of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Service has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SERV1SS, DUDLEY THOMAS P/O(AG) J86301//R188880. From Cardinal, Ontario. Killed in Action May 4/44 age 22. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Lancaster aircraft #ND 881 was shot down over the target during a night raid against Montdidier, France. F/L S.G. McDonald, F/Os J.A. McIntyre, W.E. Parsons, P/Os G.M. Weaver, J.E. Shepherd, and P/O M.A. Burnaby (RAF) were also killed. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Serviss is buried in the French National Cemetery, Montdidier, Somme, France.

SETTER, DOUGLAS JAMES WO2(AG) R159475. From Edmonton, Alberta. Killed in Action May 2144. #10 Squadron (Rem Acu Tangere). Halifax aircraft #HX 347 was shot down during a night operation to Malines, Belgium. P/O K.W. Priske and P/O G. Lassey (RAF) were also killed. Four of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Warrant Officer Class II Air Gunner Setter is buried in the Brussels Town Cemetery, Evere-les-Bruxelles, Belgium.

SETTERS, ROBERT MEREDITH SGT(P) R74894. From Portland, Oregon, U.S.A. Killed Jan 16/41 age 29. #8 Elementary Flying Training School, Vancouver, British Columbia. Sgt Setters was killed when Tiger Moth aircraft #4291 crashed three miles south-east of the Sea Island Airport, British Columbia. Sergeant Pilot Setters is buried in the Greenwood Cemetery at Spokane, Washington, U.S.A.

SEVIGNY, ARTHUR JOSEPH CPL R161820. From Ottawa, Ontario. Died Aug 17/44 age 27. Corporal Sevigny is buried in Notre Dame Roman Catholic Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.

SEWALL, WILLIAM STUART F/O(N) J20411. From Brooks, Alberta. Killed in Action Oct 22/43 age 21. #434 Bluenose Squadron (In Excelsis Vincimus). Target – Kassel, Germany. Please see Burton W.H. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator Sewall was buried at Wilhelmshaven, Germany, exhumed, and reburied in the Limmer British Cemetery at Hanover, Germany.

SEWARD, GORDON LLEWELLYN WO2(N) R105558. From Strome, Alberta. Killed Sep 3/43 age 20. #404 Buffalo Squadron (Ready to Fight). Beaufighter aircraft crashed. Please see P/O S. Josephson for casualty list and flight detail. Warrant Officer Class II Navigator Seward is buried in the Wick Cemetery, Caithness, Scotland.

SEWELL, ALLAN GERALD LAC R113789 – wireless operator, ground. From South Devon, Nova Scotia. Killed May 8/43 age 22. #164 Canadian Squadron. Lockheed Lodestar aircraft crashed. Please see WO H. Svendsen for casualty list and flight detail. Leading AirCraftman Sewell is buried in the Gander Cemetery, Gander, Newfoundland.

SEWELL, VERNON YOUNG HODGSON SGT(WAG) R54577. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action Aug 17/41 age 26. #10 Squadron (Rem Acu Tangere). Whitley aircraft #Z 6794 missing over enemy territory. Six of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Sewell is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SEWELL, WILLIAM RICHARD PERCIVAL F/L(P) J6290. From Sewellville, Gloucester County, New Brunswick. Killed Oct 20/43 age 22. #81 Squadron (Non Solum Nobis). F/L Sewell lost his life when his Spitfire aircraft #JK 807 went down one mile east of Triggiano, suspect engine failure. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Sewell is buried in the Bari War Cemetery at Ban, Italy.

SEXTON, MURRAY KERR F/O(P) J8974. From Regent, Manitoba. Killed in Action Feb 25/43 age 21. #207 Squadron (Semper Paratus). The crew of Lancaster aircraft it ED 356 were engaged in operations when they were shot down at Ludwigshafen, Germany. F/O G.H. Wheeler, Sgt J.S. Fayle, WOs P.G. Williams, and R.S. Hannah were also killed. Three of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Pilot Sexton is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SEYMOUR, HAZEL WINNIFRED SGT W300861. From Toronto, Ontario. Died on service Sep 10/42 age 29. #2 Bombing and Gunnery School, Mossbank, Saskatchewan. Sergeant Seymour is buried in St. James Cemetery, Toronto, Ontario.

SEYMOUR, JAMES RODGERS P/O(BA) J95477//R192761. From Vancouver, British Columbia, Killed in Action Nov 21/44 age 20. #433 Porcupine Squadron (Qui S’y Frotte S’y Pique). Target – Castrop Rauxel, Germany. Please see Slack K.E. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Seymour is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SEYMOUR, JOHN HENRY F/O(BA) J23740. From Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Killed in Action Jan 22/44 age 29. #433 Porcupine Squadron (Qui S’y Frotte S’y Pique). Target – Magdeburg, Germany. Please see Wilson J.A. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Bomb Aimer Seymour has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SEYMOUR, JOHN PAUL LAC(P) R82579 – under training. From Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A. Killed Sep 13/41 age 20. #12 Service Flying Training School, Brandon, Manitoba. LACs Seymour and W.S. Shand were on a cross-country training flight and were killed when Cessna Crane aircraft #7869 crashed and burned one mile north-east of Rathwell, Manitoba. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Seymour is buried in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Topeka, Kansas, U.S.A.

SEYMOUR, JOSEPH MARTIN LAC R210617 – driver. From Squamish, British Columbia. Killed Sep 15/44 age 25. #62 Base. Killed in a truck accident. Please see Cudmore LA-for detail. Leading AirCraftman Seymour is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SHACKLETON, DOUGLAS DENNISON F/L(NB) J13988//R104990. From Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania, U.S.A. Killed Jul 6/45 age 24. #7 Photo Wing, Rockcliffe, Ontario. F/L Shackleton was on a photographic operation at Neulton Lake, North West Territories when he was in a canoe accident. P/O L.R. Wheatcroft was also killed. Flight Lieutenant Navigator/Bomb Aimer Shackleton is buried in Beechwood Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.

SHADLE, CHARLES CORBETT P/O(AG) J11358. From Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, U.S.A. Killed Oct 15/42 age 19. #21 Operational Training Unit. Wellington aircraft crashed. Please see Sgt A.M. Foster for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Shadle is buried in the St. Oswald Churchyard Extension, Finningley, Nottinghamshire, England.

SHAGENA, CARL JOHN JR. F/O(NB) J11948. From Detroit, Michigan, U.S.A. Killed in Action Feb 21/43 age 20. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducirnus), Pathfinder Force. Halifax aircraft crashed. Please see Sellar E.H. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator/Bomb Aimer Shagena is buried in the St. John Churchyard, Boldre, Hampshire, England.

SHALLOW, AUGUSTUS ARTHUR FS(WAG) 798798 – Royal Air Force. From Grand Falls, Newfoundland. Killed in Action Jul 13/45 age 24. #117 Squadron. Dakota aircraft failed to return from operations. Flight Sergeant Wireless Operator Air Gunner Shallow has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Singapore War Memorial, Malaya.

SHANAHAN, JOHN DONALD F/O(P) J16166. From Florence, Alabama, U.S.A. Killed Apr 2/44. #168 Heavy Transport Squadron, Rockcliffe, Ontario. Fortress aircraft #9207 was carrying mail when it climbed steeply on take-off, turned to port, went into a spin and then crashed on the aerodrome at Prestwick. P/O N.C. Cathcart, F/Os H.C. McFadden, G.T. Gaunt, and Cpl. E.I. Lavergne were also killed. Flying Officer Pilot Shanahan is buried in the Monkton and Prestwick Cemetery, Ayrshire County, Scotland.

SHAND, JOHN HODGSON F/O(WAG) J18733//R92682. From Lethbridge, Alberta. Killed Nov 26/44 age 21. #4 Operational Training Unit. The crew of Sunderland aircraft #DD 851 were returning from an anti-sub patrol when a connecting rod on the starboard inner engine broke. The aircraft caught fire, the engine fell off, and the aircraft crashed on the rail line two miles north-east of the railway station at lnvergordon, Rosshire, Scotland. F/Ls W. Fedoruk, J.A. Johnson, F/Os G.B. Johnson, C.M. Kendall, WOs F.J. Peters, C. Kinton, J.E. Porret, FSs F.W. Cosgrove, D.C. Beattie, and Sgt M.L. Hill were also killed. Flying Officer Wireless Operator Air Gunner Shand is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SHAND, THOMAS GORDON CPL 1176822 – air frame mechanic. From Provost, Alberta. Died May 6/42 age 24. #1 Technical Training School, St. Thomas, Ontario. Cpl. Shand was fatally injured in an off duty motor cycle accident. Corporal Shand is buried in the Cemetery at Provost, Alberta.

SHAND, WILLIAM SIMON LAC(P) R83264 – under training. From Kerrville, Texas, U.S;A. Killed Sep 13/41 age 20. #12 Service Flying Training School, Brandon, Manitoba. Cessna Crane aircraft crashed. Please see LAC J.P. Seymour for flight detail. Leading AirCraftman Pilot Shand is buried in the National Cemetery at Fort Bliss, Kerrville, Texas, U.S.A.

SHANK, GEORGE ALBERT WILLIAM F/O(N) J20419. From Markham, Ontario. Killed Jan 5/44 age 28. #431 Iroquois Squadron (The Hatiten Ronteriios). Halifax aircraft #LK 698 came out of the cloud at 1,300 feet and the nose went up sharply. The aircraft stalled, turned over, did not recover and crashed two miles north-east of Middleton St. George, England. FS A.L. Schoenthaler, WO H.P. Morrison, Sgts J.A. Lamontagne, K.H. Greenwood (RAF), and one other member of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. Flying Officer Navigator Shank is buried in the Stonefall Cemetery, Wetherby Road, Harrogate, Yorkshire, England.

SHANKS, ARNOLD BLANE SGT(AG) R194853. From Olds, Alberta. Killed Sep 29/43 age 20. #17 Operational Training Unit (Forged To Fight). Wellington aircraft #HE 600 crashed near the Wappenham – Syresham road. Five airmen, not Canadians, were also killed. Sergeant Air Gunner Shanks is buried in the Botley Cemetery, North Hinksey, Berkshire, England.

SHANKS, GEORGE ARNOLD WO2(P) R126246. From Fredericton, New Brunswick. Killed in Action Oct 26/43 age 20. #175 Squadron (Stop At Nothing). WO Shanks was flying Typhoon aircraft #JP 740 and was returning from an operation with three other Typhoons and was seen, in mid channel, to climb vertically to 600 feet and then dive into the sea. #277 Air-Sea Rescue Squadron dispatched aircraft to the scene but to no avail. Warrant Officer Class II Pilot Shanks has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SHANKS, JACK LAVERNE P/O(AG) J86809//R205384. From Brandon, Manitoba. Killed in Action Jun 17/44 age 20. #432 Leaside Squadron (Saevitir Ad Lucem). Target – Sterkrade, Germany. Please see Morrow H.F. for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Air Gunner Shanks is buried in the General Cemetery, Gorssel, Gelderland, Holland.

SHANKS, JAMES ROGERS P/O(P) J14860. From Sarnia, Ontario. Killed Sep 13/42 age 24. RCAF Station, Rockcliffe, Ontario. Harvard and Oxford aircraft were in a mid-air collision. Please see LAC W.K. Dean for casualty list and flight detail. Pilot Officer Pilot Shanks is buried in Lake View Cemetery, Sarnia, Ontario.

SHANN, HARRY PRITCHARD F/O(P) J21901//R118113. From Flint, Michigan, U.S.A. Killed in Action Jul 30/43 age 28. #214 Federated Malay States Squadron (Ultor In Umbria). Stirling aircraft #EF 407 failed to return from operations. Six crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Pilot Shann has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.

SHANNON, ARTHUR MELVIN F/O(N) J23708. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action May 4144. #101 Squadron (Mens Agitat Molem). Lancaster aircraft #ME 564 missing during night operations against MaiIly le Camp, France. Sgts A. Clarence (RAF), R.J. Crawford (RAF), R. Webster (RAF), and P/O D.C. Fraser (RAF) were also killed. Two of the crew, not Canadians, missing believed killed. Flying Officer Navigator Shannon is buried in the Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery, Hautot-sur-Mer, France.

SHANNON, CHARLES EDWARD SGT(P) R71931. From Palisades Park, New Jersey, U.S.A. Killed May 30/41 age 21. #1 Service Flying Training School, Camp Borden, Ontario. Harvard aircraft #2836 was in a formation take-off and Sgt Shannon climbed too steeply. He then attempted a climbing turn, went into a spin then crashed and burned, LAC D A. Robinson (RAAF) was also killed. Sergeant Pilot Shannon is buried in the Brookside Cemetery, Englewood, New Jersey, U.S.A.

SHANNON, CHARLES MELVILLE FS(P) R80520. From Walton, Ontario. Killed in Action May 9/42 age 24. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Wellington aircraft #X 3703 was carrying 3,420 lb. of bombs when it went missing during a bombing raid against Warnemunde, Germany. FSs J.C. King, H.R. Hibbard, M. McAroy, H.E. Went, and A.E. McCoy were also killed. Flight Sergeant Pilot Shannon is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.

SHANNON, GEORGE ARNOLD F/O(N) J21917. From Pembroke, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 6/43 age 24. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Halifax aircraft #DJ 210 was shot down nineteen miles south of the target, at Huttenheim, Baden, Germany during a night raid against Mannheim, Germany. F/Os J.A. Studer, H.A. Danninger, FSs G.A. Usher, R.D. Hayes, Sgt R.G. James, and one RAF crew member were also killed. There were two #419 Sqdn. aircraft lost in the same area on this date. Please see F/O R.W. Burke for information regarding the other crew and aircraft. Flying Officer Navigator Shannon is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SHANNON, GEORGE ROLAND GILLIES F/O(N) J29581. From London, Ontario. Killed in Action Jun 17/44. #426 Thunderbird Squadron (On Wings of Fire). Halifax aircraft #LK 879 was returning from a night raid against Sterkrade, Germany when it crashed into the sea. F/Os J.F. Tabor, L.G. Hill, W.D. Carson, P/Os H. Doggett, R.E. Niles, and F.E. McQueen were also killed. Flying Officer Navigator Shannon is buried in the New Eastern Cemetery, Amsterdam, North Holland.

SHANNON, LOUIS CECIL F/L(N) J9499//R116226. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed Mar 27/44 age 29. #271 Squadron. Oxford aircraft #N 6404, attached to the squadron, hit a building during landing approach at Little Rissington, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, England. One airman, not Canadian, was also killed. Flight Lieutenant Navigator Shannon is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SHANNON, RICHARD ALLAN P/O(P) J89211//R156972. From Hamilton, Ontario. Killed in Action Dec 10/44 age 23. #417 City of Windsor Squadron (Supporting Liberty And Justice). P/O Shannon was engaged in a joint bombing operation fifty miles south-west of Naples, Italy. He was orbiting the target area when his Spiff ire aircraft #JG 243 collided and exploded in mid-air; contributing factor was air congestion over the target. Pilot Officer Pilot Shannon is buried in the War Cemetery, Forli, Italy.

SHANNON, ROBERT ALBERT F/O(AG) J18167 D.F.M. From Winnipeg, Manitoba. Killed in Action Mar 31/44 age 21. #427 Lion Squadron (Ferte Manus Certas). Halifax aircraft #LV 898 was shot down by a German night fighter aircraft during a night operation against Nuremberg, Germany. S/L J.M. Bissett D.F.M., F/Os R.J. White D.F.M., F.R. Zulauf D.F.M., J.J. Leclaire, P/O W.C. Hall, WO K.F. Shoener, and Sgt V.S. Holloway (RAF) were also killed. This was the 34th operation for this crew and this was one of 108 Allied aircraft lost this night. There were three #427 Sqdn. aircraft lost on this date. Please see P/O L.M. Hawkes and S/L G.J. Laird D.F.C. for information regarding the other crew and aircraft. Flying Officer Air Gunner Shannon is buried in the War Cemetery at Rheinberg, Germany.

SHANNON, ROBERT PORTER FS(OB) R74962. From Vancouver, British Columbia. Killed in Action May 20/42 age 21. #418 City of Edmonton Squadron. Boston aircraft missing. Please see FS R.G. Dusten for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Observer Shannon is buried in the General Cemetery, Bergen, Holland.

SHANNON, WILLIAM THOMAS F/O(P) J28599. From Trail, British Columbia. Killed Aug 8/44 age 21. #13 Advanced Flying Unit. F/O Shannon was killed when his Oxford aircraft #MP 419 crashed outside Bibury Air Field, Gloucestershire, England. Flying Officer Pilot Shannon is buried in the Brookwood Military Cemetery, Woking, Surrey, England.

SHANTZ, FREDERICK WEBER F/O(BA) J42248///R205680. From Kitchener, Ontario. Killed in Action Mar 25/45 age 21. #408 Goose Squadron (For Freedom). Lancaster aircraft #NP 804 was hit by flak before reaching the target at Munster, Germany. The aircraft then exploded and crashed at Amelsburen, Germany. F/Os B.A. Burrows, W.R. Lay, J.P. Marchant, FS C.L. Cofield, and one of the crew, not Canadian, were also killed. One Canadian, FS Dyer taken Prisoner of War. Flying Officer Bomb Aimer Shantz is buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery, Kleve, Germany.

SHANTZ, IRA WALTER P/O(BA) J91118. From Wetaskiwin, Alberta. Killed in Action Dec 4/44 age 21. #619 Squadron. Lancaster aircraft #ND 932 was hit by flak during night operations against Heilbronn, Germany. P/O S.V. Chambers and FS R. Prunkle were also killed. Three crew members, not Canadians, missing believed killed. One Canadian, Sgt G.H. Gaudy, was taken Prisoner of War. Pilot Officer Bomb Aimer Shantz is buried in the War Cemetery at Durnbach, Germany.

SHAPIRO, MARTIN F/O(N) J23351. From Montreal, Quebec. Killed in Action May 28/44. #550 Squadron (Per lgnem Vincimus). Target – Rother-Erde Marshalling Yards, Aachen, Germany. Please see P/O D. McCrae for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Navigator Shapiro is buried in the Wevelghem Communal Cemetery, Belgium.

SHAPTER, DONALD JOHN F/O(P) J35505. From Bracebridge, Ontario. Killed in Action Jul 14/44 age 24. #403 Wolf Squadron (Stalk And Strike). BROTHER to William James Aubrey Shapter. F/O Shapter was flying Spitfire aircraft #MJ 570 on an armed reconnaissance and was last seen twenty miles south of Caen, France, presumed shot down by enemy flak. Flying Officer Pilot Shapter is buried in the Churchyard at St. Lambert, Calvados, France.

SHAPTER, WILLIAM JAMES AUBREY WO2(08) R78148. From Bracebridge, Ontario. Killed in Action Aug 6/42 age 28. #207 Squadron (Semper Paratus). BROTHER to Donald John Shapter. Lancaster aircraft lost in battle over enemy-held territory. Six RAF members of the crew, Sgts R. Bell-Berry, J. Gulley, J.W. Holland, D.R. Manser, FS G.C. Eceritt, and F/L G.A. Ings were also killed. Warrant Officer Class II Observer Shapter is buried in the War Cemetery at Uden, North Brabant, Holland.