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1Lt Cameron Oliver Evans

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1Lt Cameron Oliver Evans Veteran

Birth
Toronto, Toronto Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
7 Jun 1944 (aged 20)
Juvisy-sur-Orge, Departement de l'Essonne, Île-de-France, France
Burial
Epinal, Departement des Vosges, Lorraine, France Add to Map
Plot
Plot A Row 34 Grave 29
Memorial ID
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Son of F W Evans. Navigator assigned to 12th Replacement Control Depot, 8th AF. Detached service to No. 78 Sqn Royal Air Force. Failed to return (FTR) mission to bomb Juvisy, France in Handley Page Halifax III MZ577 on 7-Jun-44; hit by flak, only two of the five crew escaped the doomed aircraft. Killed in Action (KIA) Missing Aircrew Report 8713. Awarded Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart [Posthumously].
Son of F W Evans. Navigator assigned to 12th Replacement Control Depot, 8th AF. Detached service to No. 78 Sqn Royal Air Force. Failed to return (FTR) mission to bomb Juvisy, France in Handley Page Halifax III MZ577 on 7-Jun-44; hit by flak, only two of the five crew escaped the doomed aircraft. Killed in Action (KIA) Missing Aircrew Report 8713. Awarded Air Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster and Purple Heart [Posthumously].

Inscription

1 LT 12 REPL CONTL DEP - MICHIGAN

Gravesite Details

Entered the Service from Michigan.



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