DAMBUSTERS Coles, George Henry

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Coles ​

• FORENAME

George Henry ​

• UNIT

617 Squadron,R.C.A.F. ​

• RANK

Flying Officer ​

• NUMBER

J/16476 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

16th September 1943 ​

• AGE

20 ​

• GRAVESITE

Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 24.F.5 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Vancouver,British Columbia,Canada​

enlisted RCAF 28.2.1941​

617 Squadron 25.3.1943​

navigator-air bomber​

Lancaster JA898​

Ladbergen (Dortmund-Ems Kanal)​

hit by flak and crashed between Recke and Obersteinbeck,Germany ​

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