Julius Spiegel, Son of Isarel and Eva Geldwachs of Toronto West, Ontario, Canada. Julius was served with the RCAF in WWII and lost his life when his plane, Mitchell FW183 226 Squadron crashed near the Sevenumsedijk road, Koningslust, Limburg Holland Holland...
Takeoff at 14:55 hrs for an operation to Venlo, Limburg.
Before reaching the target, the aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The entire crew perished:
Pilot F/Sgt. J.McC. Scott 1622381 RAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 9
Navigator/Bomb Aimer Sgt. J.P.O. New 1601531 RAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 10
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner W/O. II J. Spiegel R/141182 RCAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 8
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. J.W. Schleihauf R/59578 RCAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 9
Takeoff at 14:55 hrs for an operation to Venlo, Limburg.
Before reaching the target, the aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The entire crew perished:
Pilot F/Sgt. J.McC. Scott 1622381 RAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 9
Navigator/Bomb Aimer Sgt. J.P.O. New 1601531 RAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 10
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner W/O. II J. Spiegel R/141182 RCAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 8
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. J.W. Schleihauf R/59578 RCAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 9
Julius Spiegel, Son of Isarel and Eva Geldwachs of Toronto West, Ontario, Canada. Julius was served with the RCAF in WWII and lost his life when his plane, Mitchell FW183 226 Squadron crashed near the Sevenumsedijk road, Koningslust, Limburg Holland Holland...
Takeoff at 14:55 hrs for an operation to Venlo, Limburg.
Before reaching the target, the aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The entire crew perished:
Pilot F/Sgt. J.McC. Scott 1622381 RAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 9
Navigator/Bomb Aimer Sgt. J.P.O. New 1601531 RAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 10
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner W/O. II J. Spiegel R/141182 RCAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 8
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. J.W. Schleihauf R/59578 RCAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 9
Takeoff at 14:55 hrs for an operation to Venlo, Limburg.
Before reaching the target, the aircraft was hit by Flak and crashed.
The entire crew perished:
Pilot F/Sgt. J.McC. Scott 1622381 RAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 9
Navigator/Bomb Aimer Sgt. J.P.O. New 1601531 RAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 10
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner W/O. II J. Spiegel R/141182 RCAF - buried Groesbeek RCAF cemetery (Gelderland); grave 15 B 8
Wireless Operator/Air Gunner F/Sgt. J.W. Schleihauf R/59578 RCAF - buried Venray War Cemetery (Limburg); grave 5 E 9
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