Millar, George Ronald
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | George Ronald |
Surname | Millar |
Gender | M |
Age | 25 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-02-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Thomas Goode Millar and Ann Shiell Millar, of Bethune, Saskatchewan, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Armstrong Whitworth Whitley V |
Serial Number | Z9231 |
Markings | KN-U |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Colerne (St. John the Baptist) Churchyard |
Grave Reference | Grave 106. |
Epitaph | WELL DONE, THOU GOOD AND FAITHFUL SERVANT |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 212 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/62407 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 4 |
Squadron | 77 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Millar Lake, Saskatchewan |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Lake |
Memorial Text |
Location | Roman Rd, Leeming, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Brass plaque set into a stone plinth into which is carved with the Canadian maple leaf and the Yorkshire rose. |
Memorial Text | This memorial is dedicated to those men and women who served at RAF Leeming during World War II, including those from the Royal Canadian Air Force Squadrons, whose members came from all parts of the Commonwealth from 1942 to 1945; 405 Vancouver, 408 Goose |
Location | Opposite old Main Guardroom, RAF Leeming, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial & Metal Plaques |
Memorial Text | In commemoration of those men and women of many nations who served at RAF Leeming during the second world war. |
Location | Holy Trinity Church, Elvington, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stained Glass Window & Roll of Honour |
Memorial Text | Memorial windows and Roll of Honour for 77 Sqn. R.A.F. |
Location | Yorkshire Air Museum, Elvington North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Marble Column with Metal Sculpture and Plaques |
Memorial Text | Memorial to 77 Sqn. R.A.F. City of Lancaster's own |
Casualty Pack Number Find Out More
AIR 81/12229 (P366241/42) |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/656/4 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/656/3 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 15-02-1942 |
End Date | 16-02-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Leeming |
Day/Night Raid | Night (0% moon) |
Operation | St. Nazaire- cloudy conditions |
Reason for Loss | Crashed while trying to make an emergency landing at Colerne airfield |