Avro Anson V (#12478) aircraft, with six airmen on board, crashed 7 ½ miles north of Ponoka, Alberta. The Anson, based at RCAF Station Currie Field, Alberta, had flown into heavy turbulance which caused it to break apart in mid-air.
The six airmen who perished in this accident were:-
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde AIDE,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Thomas Bernard AKIN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Everett Brock ALLAN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Robert George HODGE,
RCAF Flying Officer George Joseph Sydney OVEREND and
RNZAF Sergeant Ivan Rex STACEY.
Military Service-
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Service Number: C/16471
Age: 31
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #3 Service Flying Training School (Calgary, Alberta)
Son of William Richard and Mary Margaret Aide of Hardisty, Alberta, Canada; husband of Joan Winifred Aide of Hardisty.
Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde Aide is commemorated on Page 490 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
The six airmen who perished in this accident were:-
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde AIDE,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Thomas Bernard AKIN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Everett Brock ALLAN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Robert George HODGE,
RCAF Flying Officer George Joseph Sydney OVEREND and
RNZAF Sergeant Ivan Rex STACEY.
Military Service-
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Service Number: C/16471
Age: 31
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #3 Service Flying Training School (Calgary, Alberta)
Son of William Richard and Mary Margaret Aide of Hardisty, Alberta, Canada; husband of Joan Winifred Aide of Hardisty.
Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde Aide is commemorated on Page 490 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Avro Anson V (#12478) aircraft, with six airmen on board, crashed 7 ½ miles north of Ponoka, Alberta. The Anson, based at RCAF Station Currie Field, Alberta, had flown into heavy turbulance which caused it to break apart in mid-air.
The six airmen who perished in this accident were:-
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde AIDE,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Thomas Bernard AKIN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Everett Brock ALLAN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Robert George HODGE,
RCAF Flying Officer George Joseph Sydney OVEREND and
RNZAF Sergeant Ivan Rex STACEY.
Military Service-
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Service Number: C/16471
Age: 31
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #3 Service Flying Training School (Calgary, Alberta)
Son of William Richard and Mary Margaret Aide of Hardisty, Alberta, Canada; husband of Joan Winifred Aide of Hardisty.
Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde Aide is commemorated on Page 490 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
The six airmen who perished in this accident were:-
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde AIDE,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Thomas Bernard AKIN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Everett Brock ALLAN,
RCAF Flight Lieutenant Robert George HODGE,
RCAF Flying Officer George Joseph Sydney OVEREND and
RNZAF Sergeant Ivan Rex STACEY.
Military Service-
Rank: Flight Lieutenant
Service Number: C/16471
Age: 31
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #3 Service Flying Training School (Calgary, Alberta)
Son of William Richard and Mary Margaret Aide of Hardisty, Alberta, Canada; husband of Joan Winifred Aide of Hardisty.
Flight Lieutenant Louis Lynde Aide is commemorated on Page 490 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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