Emery, John Francis
Personal Information
Rank | WO1 |
Forename(s) | John Francis |
Surname | Emery |
Gender | M |
Age | 24 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 19-11-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of William S. and M. C. Emery, of Westville, Nova Scotia, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Handley Page Halifax II |
Serial Number | DT735 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 253. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 161 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/137530 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 7 |
Squadron | 1666 HCU |
Trade | Wireless Operator |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | St. Gregory Minster, Kirkdale, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | RoH |
Memorial Text | A memorial to the Canadian Airmen who flew from RAF Wombleton during WW2, including 1666 HCU |
Location | Roadside location, Wombleton, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Inscribed stone pillar and inscribed metal plaque |
Memorial Text | A memorial to the Canadian Airmen who flew from RAF Wombleton during WW2, including 1666 HCU |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 19-11-1944 |
End Date | 19-11-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Wombleton |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- three engine flying practice |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |