Rognan, Everett Raymond
Personal Information
Rank | F/O |
Forename(s) | Everett Raymond |
Surname | Rognan |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 27-04-1944 |
Next of Kin | Son of Albert and Bina Rognan, of Erickson, Manitoba, Canada. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster II |
Serial Number | DS719 |
Markings | LQ-U |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Runnymede Memorial |
Grave Reference | Panel 248. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 2 |
Panel Number | 235 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | J/24589 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 6 |
Squadron | 408 (Goose) |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Canada |
Other Memorials
Location | Rognan Lake, Manitoba; 50km WSW of Island Lake, Manitoba |
Country | Canada |
Memorial Type | Lake |
Memorial Text |
Location | Village Centre, Linton on Ouse, North Yorkshire |
Country | United Kingdom |
Memorial Type | Stone Memorial and inscribed slate tablet |
Memorial Text | In memory of 408 (Goose) and 426 (Thunderbird) Squadrons of R.C.A.F |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-04-1944 |
End Date | 27-04-1944 |
Takeoff Station | Linton-on-Ouse |
Day/Night Raid | Night (20% moon) |
Operation | Essen. 493 aircraft, 7 losses (1.4%). Accurate marking and concentrated bombing. The local report states 313 dead and 1224 injured, but no further detail. |
Reason for Loss | Crashed near Wissenkerke, Holland |