Findlay, William Scott
Personal Information
Rank | P/O |
Forename(s) | William Scott |
Surname | Findlay |
Gender | M |
Age | 29 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-07-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Robert and Beatrice Findlay, of Oxford Mills, Grenville Co., Ontario, Canada. Husband of Betty Findlay. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington IV |
Serial Number | Z1319 |
Markings | QT-W |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Hamburg Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 6A. E. 14. |
Epitaph | GONE BUT NOT FORGOTTEN |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 35 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/15423 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 1 |
Squadron | 142 |
Trade | Navigator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/973/14 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/973/13 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-07-1942 |
End Date | 27-07-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Grimsby |
Day/Night Raid | Night (99% moon) |
Operation | Hamburg |
Reason for Loss | Believed to have crashed in the target area |