Add Information to Record of a Person who served during the Second World War on The Wartime Memories Project Website

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F/Sgt. Peter William Merrick

Royal Canadian Air Force bomb aimer 419 Sqd.

from:Strathroy, Ontario, Canada

(d.8th Aug 1944)

Peter Merrick flew with my uncle William Longmore. The aircraft, Lancaster X KB-755 coded VR-F and entire crew were lost on the 8th Aug.1944 on a mission near Caen

The crew were:

  • F/O B. Walker RCAF
  • Sgt. B. Jones RAF
  • P/O J. Durrant RCAF
  • F/O P. Merrick RCAF
  • W/O1 J. Schryer RCAF
  • F/Sgt. W. Longmore RAF
  • F/Lt M. Wilson RCAF

I would like to contact any relatives of the crew members, any and all info will be greatly appreciated.



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