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VERNON SHILLINGTON F/O(P) J86214. From Napanee, Ontario. Killed in Action Feb 14/45 age 27. #427 Lion Squadron (Ferte Manus Certas). Target - Chemnitz, Germany. Please see Scorah A.H. for casualty list and flight detail. Flying Officer Pilot Roy is buried in the Berlin War Cemetery, Charlottenburg, Germany.
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WILLIAM FRANCIS P/O(P) C14352//R54072. From Ottawa, Ontario. Killed Sep 10/42 age 29. #6 Service Flying Training School, Dunnville, Ontario. Two Harvard aircraft were in a mid-air collision whilst formation flying. Aircraft #3193 crashed five miles west of Dunnville killing P/O Roy. Pilot Officer Pilot Roy is buried in Pinecrest Cemetery, Ottawa, Ontario.
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WILLIAM WALLACE P/O(N) J16141. From Tottenham, Ontario. Killed in Action Jan 16/43 age 23. #161 Squadron. Halifax aircraft #DG 285 missing over enemy territory. Six RAF members of the crew, Sgts L.P. Manning, S.M. Anderson, FSs H.G. Martins, W. Wilson, P/Os Gray, and H.S. Readhead were also killed. Pilot Officer Navigator Roy is buried in the Eastern Communal Cemetery, Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine, France.
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THOMAS SCOTT SGT(OB) R60002. From Calgary, Alberta. Killed in Action Aug 27/41 age 21. #22 Squadron (Preux Et Audacieux). The crew of Beaufort aircraft #N 1171 were engaged in a night bombing sortie when the wireless operator sent out an S.O.S. The aircraft crashed in the sea and some wreckage was seen by a destroyer but there was no sign of a dinghy nor of any of the air crew. Sgt Royan was in the first class of Observers to graduate from the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Sergeant Observer Royan is buried in St. Mary's Cemetery, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall, England.
ROYLE
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JAMES ARTHUR FS(OB) R82377. From Niagara Falls, Ontario. Killed in Action Sep 5/42 age 25. #419 Moose Squadron (Moosa Aswayita). Target - Bremen, Germany. Please see Morris C.R. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Sergeant Observer Royle has no known grave, his name is inscribed on the Runnymede War Memorial, Englefield Green, Egham, Surrey, England.
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C.N. R58798. FS. G.W. Addinsall (RAAF) and five RAF crew members, Sgt.s J. Irwin, L.R. Vincent, L.F. Jeffries, C.J.P. Meyer, and F/O. E.B. Oldham were also killed.
LEFROY
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HENRY KEITH F/L(P) J7598 D.F.C. From Oakville, Ontario. Killed In Action Nov.23/43 age 21. #405 City of Vancouver Squadron (Ducimus), Pathfinder Force. Target - Berlin, Germany. F/L. Lefroy had completed over thirty ops. and had begun his second tour when his Lancaster aircraft went down over Holland. Please see F/L. R.A. Gardiner D.F.C. for casualty list and flight detail. Flight Lieutenant Pilot Lefroy is buried in the General Cemetery at Ter Apel, Vlagtwedde, Gronigen, Holland.