Drozdiak, William
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | William |
Surname | Drozdiak |
Gender | M |
Age | 18 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 08-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of John and Catherine Drozdiak, of Edson, Alberta, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington X |
Serial Number | JA343 |
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Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Chester (Blacon) Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Sec. A. Grave 230. |
Epitaph | HERE RESTS IN PEACE WILLIAM, THE LOVING SON OF JOHN DROZDIAK EDSON, ALBERTA, CANADA |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 30 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/272259 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 93 |
Squadron | 27 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 08-11-1944 |
End Date | 08-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Church Broughton |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Night navigation |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near home airfield |