Name: WILLIAMS, JOHN Rank: Pilot Officer Trade: W.Op./Air Gnr. Service No: J/18379 Date of Death: 24/08/1943 Age: 22 Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force Unit: 426 Sqdn. Grave Reference: 6. H. 21. Cemetery: BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of John Samuel and Agnes Williams, of Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada.
R.I.P> Pilot Officer John Williams, Royal Canadian Airforce You are remembered. We will not forget. Rob, Good on you for posting. Twenty two years old and a life given.
Name: WILLIAMS, JOHN Rank: Pilot Officer Trade: W.Op./Air Gnr. Service No: J/18379 Date of Death: 24/08/1943 Age: 22 Regiment/Service: Royal Canadian Air Force Unit: 426 Sqdn. Grave Reference: 6. H. 21. Cemetery: BERLIN 1939-1945 WAR CEMETERY Additional Information: Son of John Samuel and Agnes Williams, of Cumberland, British Columbia, Canada. Details of the above loss. 23-24 August 1943 426 Squadron Lancaster II DS676 OW- Op. Berlin Took off from Linton-on- Ouse at 2022 hrs. Shot down by a night-fighter and believed to have crashed at Gusen 13 km west south west of Genthin Crew. F/L. W L. Shaw RCAF + F/O. W E. Hinchcliffe RCAF + Sgt. A. Lucas + P/O. E G. Farr + F/O. A J. Gibson RCAF + Sgt. J. Williams RCAF + P/O. D C D. du Boulay RCAF + Sgt. L G E. Burnett RCAF + Source - RAF Bomber Command Losses Vol.4 - W R. Chorley