From the book :- They Shall Grow Not Old, page 312
Four airmen were killed when their Bolingbroke (#9906) aircraft crashed in a wheat field 13 miles south of the Lethbridge aerodrome. The Bolingbroke was on a test flight when it crashed and exploded.
The other Canadian airmen who perished in this accident were:-Corporal William Andrew NEWELL, ,Aircraftman 1st Class Harry Manning PATTISON and Leading Aircraftman Clarence Stanley WISE.
Information collected from cemetery website on December 1, 2013. Burial date is given as 07/22/1943. Died while training with the RCAF under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Commemorated P 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Military Service-
Rank: Flying Officer
Trade: Pilot
Service Number: J/9670
Age: 24
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #8 Bombing and Gunnery School (Lethbridge, Alberta)
Flying Officer John Donald Heacock is commemorated on Page 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance. (S. J. Hearn # 46864594)
Four airmen were killed when their Bolingbroke (#9906) aircraft crashed in a wheat field 13 miles south of the Lethbridge aerodrome. The Bolingbroke was on a test flight when it crashed and exploded.
The other Canadian airmen who perished in this accident were:-Corporal William Andrew NEWELL, ,Aircraftman 1st Class Harry Manning PATTISON and Leading Aircraftman Clarence Stanley WISE.
Information collected from cemetery website on December 1, 2013. Burial date is given as 07/22/1943. Died while training with the RCAF under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Commemorated P 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Military Service-
Rank: Flying Officer
Trade: Pilot
Service Number: J/9670
Age: 24
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #8 Bombing and Gunnery School (Lethbridge, Alberta)
Flying Officer John Donald Heacock is commemorated on Page 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance. (S. J. Hearn # 46864594)
From the book :- They Shall Grow Not Old, page 312
Four airmen were killed when their Bolingbroke (#9906) aircraft crashed in a wheat field 13 miles south of the Lethbridge aerodrome. The Bolingbroke was on a test flight when it crashed and exploded.
The other Canadian airmen who perished in this accident were:-Corporal William Andrew NEWELL, ,Aircraftman 1st Class Harry Manning PATTISON and Leading Aircraftman Clarence Stanley WISE.
Information collected from cemetery website on December 1, 2013. Burial date is given as 07/22/1943. Died while training with the RCAF under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Commemorated P 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Military Service-
Rank: Flying Officer
Trade: Pilot
Service Number: J/9670
Age: 24
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #8 Bombing and Gunnery School (Lethbridge, Alberta)
Flying Officer John Donald Heacock is commemorated on Page 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance. (S. J. Hearn # 46864594)
Four airmen were killed when their Bolingbroke (#9906) aircraft crashed in a wheat field 13 miles south of the Lethbridge aerodrome. The Bolingbroke was on a test flight when it crashed and exploded.
The other Canadian airmen who perished in this accident were:-Corporal William Andrew NEWELL, ,Aircraftman 1st Class Harry Manning PATTISON and Leading Aircraftman Clarence Stanley WISE.
Information collected from cemetery website on December 1, 2013. Burial date is given as 07/22/1943. Died while training with the RCAF under the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Commemorated P 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance.
Military Service-
Rank: Flying Officer
Trade: Pilot
Service Number: J/9670
Age: 24
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: #8 Bombing and Gunnery School (Lethbridge, Alberta)
Flying Officer John Donald Heacock is commemorated on Page 169 of Canada's Second World War Book of Remembrance. (S. J. Hearn # 46864594)
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