DAMBUSTERS Deering, George Andrew

John Robertson

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Staff member
  • SURNAME
Deering
  • FORENAME
George Andrew
  • UNIT
617 Squadron,R.C.A.F.
  • RANK
Flying Officer
  • NUMBER
J/17245
  • DATE OF DEATH
16th September 1943
  • AGE
24
  • GRAVESITE
Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 16.D.12
  • ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born Ireland
son of Samuel and Martha (nee Ballagh) Deering,Toronto,Ontario,Canada
shoemaker in civilian life
RCAF 1940
Sgt February 1941
Flight Sgt
617 Squadron 29.3.1943
Pilot Officer 18.5.1943
award DFC (28.5.1943) (Dams)
w.op/air gunner
Lancaster EE144
Ladbergen (Dortmund-Ems Kanal)
hit by flak and crashed Altendorf,Germany
 
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