DAMBUSTERS Mieyette, Lloyd

[John Robertson]

• SURNAME

Mieyette ​

• FORENAME

Lloyd ​

• UNIT

617 Squadron,R.C.A.F. ​

• RANK

Warrant Officer First Class ​

• NUMBER

R/107619 ​

• DATE OF DEATH

16th September 1943 ​

• AGE

22 ​

• GRAVESITE

Reichswald Forest War Cemetery,Germany 24.F.8 ​

• ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

from Melville,Saskatchewan,Canada​

born 5.7.1921 Melville,Saskatchewan​

son of Paul Ferdinand and Mabel Anne (nee Gilbank) Mieyette,Melville,Saskatchewan,Canada​

odd job man in civilian life​

enlisted RCAF 6.6.1941 Regina,Saskatchewan​

617 Squadron 25.3.1943 (Sgt)​

WO I 1943​

w.op/air gunner​

Lancaster JA898​

Ladbergen (Dortmund-Ems Kanal)​

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

Mieyette Lake,Saskatchewan named in his honour ​

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