Morelly, Max Louis
Personal Information
Rank | WO2 |
Forename(s) | Max Louis |
Surname | Morelly |
Gender | M |
Age | 21 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 16-09-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Joseph and Rosaly Morelly, of Tronto, Ontario, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Short Stirling I |
Serial Number | R9318 |
Markings | LS-J |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 102. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 214 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/80811 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 3 |
Squadron | 15 (XV) |
Trade | Observer |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Record of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/203/42 |
Summary of Events (Operational Record Book) AIR 27/203/41 |
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 16-09-1942 |
End Date | 17-09-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Bourn |
Day/Night Raid | Night (42% moon) |
Operation | Essen. 369 aircraft, 39 losses (10.6%). Bombing was scattered but this was a successful raid on a difficult target. Considerable damage sustained at the strategic Krupps works and bombs also fell in neighbouring Wuppertal and Bochum |
Reason for Loss | Lost without trace |