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EATON JB
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EATON, John

Aircraft Information
Aircraft Handley Page Halifax II
Serial Number JD386
Markings -T
Memorial information
Burial/Memorial Country United Kingdom
Burial/Memorial Place Harrogate (Stonefall) Cemetery
Grave Reference Sec. F. Row B. Grave 19..
Epitaph TILL THE SUNSHINE OF TO-MORROW LIFTS THE SHADOWS OF TO-DAY
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase 2
Panel Number 159
Enlistment information
Service Number J/28076
Service Royal Canadian Air Force
Group 6
Squadron 1666 HCU
Trade Air Bomber
Country of origin if different Canada
Last Operation information
Start Date 29-02-1944
End Date 29-02-1944
Takeoff Station Wombleton
Day/Night raid Day
Operation Training- navigation exercise
Reason for Loss May have succumbed to rudder stall while flying at high altitude. Began to spiral from 800' and crashed at Broughton, between Brigg and Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire.