Johnson, William Andrew
Personal Information
Rank | W/O |
Forename(s) | William Andrew |
Surname | Johnson |
Gender | M |
Age | 26 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 14-03-1945 |
Next of Kin | Son of James Lewis Johnson and Margaret Myrtle Johnson, of Lashburn, Saskatchewan, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | RA546 |
Markings | 9J-J |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Durnbach War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Joint grave 2. C. 27-28. |
Epitaph | IN LOVING MEMORY OF ONE WHO GAVE HIS ALL FOR US |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 56 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/121883 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 227 |
Trade | 2nd Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1410/26 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/1410/25 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 14-03-1945 |
End Date | 15-03-1945 |
Takeoff Station | Balderton |
Day/Night Raid | Night (1% moon) |
Operation | Lutzkendorf- Wintershall synthetic oil plant |
Reason for Loss | Another of Hpt Martin Becker's nine victims during this attack on a refinery, crashing near Illesheim |