Roe, Frank Haviland
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Frank Haviland |
Surname | Roe |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 01-10-1943 |
Next of Kin | Son of Frank Grant Roe and Blanch Pain Roe, of Montreal, Province of Quebec, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax V |
Serial Number | DG275 |
Markings | YW-A |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Thurlby (St. Germain) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave C.1. |
Epitaph | WHO SAID TO HIS FAMILY "THEY NEED MEN" AND VOLUNTARILY SERVED HIS COUNTRY |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 92 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/141566 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 1660 HCU |
Trade | Air Bomber |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 01-10-1943 |
End Date | 01-10-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Swinderby |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training |
Reason for Loss | Broke up after failing to recover from a violent spin and crashed near Bardney airfield Lincolnshire. |