Add Information to Record of a Person who served during the Second World War on The Wartime Memories Project Website

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F/O George Thompson Gilbert Terris

Royal Canadian Air Force 50 Squadron

from:British Columbia

(d.6th Nov 1944)

He was a member of a 7-man crew of a Lancaster bomber that took off from RAF Skellingthorpe at 1619 hours on 6th November 1944 and did not return. the aircraft crashed over Holland.

Crew members, who are all buried in the Heerde general cemetery, Holland, were: -

  • Flt/Sgt Ralph Andrew Dowling (R/270087),Toronto, coll. grave 667
  • P/O George Amos Dunkelman (J/95289),Midland,Ontario, coll. grave 667
  • F/O Frederick Arthur Horning (J/36835), Toronto, coll. grave 667
  • F/O Robert Edward Rennie (J25818), Prince Edward Island, coll. grave 667
  • F/O George Thompson Gilbert Terris (J/36306), B.C. grave 666
  • Sgt William Darby (1737140), coll. grave 667
  • Flt/Sgt Michael Arthur Cook (R/263352), grave 665

The graveyard is 9 miles from SW Zwolle, Holland.



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