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by georgetanksherman
Wed Jan 24, 2024 11:27 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: RCAF P/O David L. Rogan, RAF 13 Sqdn
Replies: 3
Views: 1363

Re: RCAF P/O David L. Rogan, RAF 13 Sqdn

Temujin, Thanks for the info on P/O Rogan, been working on the Dieppe Operation for a few weeks now, with your help helping me find the Americans in the Army Units and RCAF/RAF. I have names for 222 Americans involved in this operation, RAF/RCAF/USAAF (91), Most in Eagle Squadrons, Canadian/British/...
by georgetanksherman
Mon Jan 22, 2024 9:20 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: RCAF P/O David L. Rogan, RAF 13 Sqdn
Replies: 3
Views: 1363

RCAF P/O David L. Rogan, RAF 13 Sqdn

Greetings Everyone, Not sure if anyone can help, but you don't really know unless you ask. Been working on Americans involved in Operation Jubilee, Dieppe, France Raid on August 19, 1942. I have a R.C.A.F. P/O David L. Rogan, J/8220, Middlesboro, Kentucky, U.S.A. that was flying with R.A.F. No. 13 S...
by georgetanksherman
Sun Jan 14, 2024 11:16 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Jay Phillip Musler, RCAF/USAAF
Replies: 2
Views: 25064

Re: Jay Phillip Musler, RCAF/USAAF

Temujin,

Thanks for the pictures, I have been still looking for his squadron, but can't find anything.

Hope everything is going okay for you and your family, and Debbie and I send our wishes for a Safe and Healthy New Year.

All the Best !

George
by georgetanksherman
Wed Jan 10, 2024 9:42 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Jay Phillip Musler, RCAF/USAAF
Replies: 2
Views: 25064

Jay Phillip Musler, RCAF/USAAF

Greetings and Happy New Year ! Looking for Info on Capt. Jay Phillip Musler, born Seattle, Washington, U.S.A., Joined R.C.A.F., December 18, 1941, went through training at RCAF Station Centralia, flying Avro Anson's, once training was complete was sent to England, assigned to "unknown" Squadron flyi...
by georgetanksherman
Thu Dec 21, 2023 12:46 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Merry Christmas
Replies: 1
Views: 12506

Merry Christmas

Greetings to all ! Before things get too busy, Debbie and I would like to wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas from Texas, and a Safe, but Happy New Year ! Would like to say Thank You again to everyone who has lent a hand in my research, not sure that I will find the names of all the Americans who c...
by georgetanksherman
Sat Dec 02, 2023 1:04 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: RCAF No. 415 Sqdn, Crew Info, Albacores
Replies: 2
Views: 27601

Re: RCAF No. 415 Sqdn, Crew Info, Albacores

Found this little bit of info on P/O Roy Clell Gates; 1) Albacore Pilot: P/O R.C. Gates, RCAF Nav: Lt. V.T. Rice, USAAF, RCAF, Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. – Survived https://jamesgates.ca/keep-it-in-the-sky-single https://melfortnipawinjournal.remembering.ca/obituary/roy-clell-gates-1071011858 https://...
by georgetanksherman
Fri Dec 01, 2023 11:39 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: RCAF No. 415 Sqdn, Crew Info, Albacores
Replies: 2
Views: 27601

RCAF No. 415 Sqdn, Crew Info, Albacores

Greetings All, Not sure if anyone can help with this one, but have 3 crews from RCAF No. 415 Squadron flying the Fairey Albacore, I have found the info on the three American Navigators, but cannot find any info on two of the Pilots except their names. 1) Albacore Pilot: P/O R.C. Gates, RCAF Nav: Lt....
by georgetanksherman
Wed Nov 29, 2023 10:07 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF
Replies: 12
Views: 39360

Re: Sgt. S. Barnes, RCAF

Greetings and Welcome StanBarnesGrandson, just wanted to let you know that there are people who Remember and Honor those who were a part of the "Greatest Generation" they stood up when needed. Thank you for the story about your grandfather and what happened when he became a POW. Hope all is well, al...
by georgetanksherman
Mon Nov 27, 2023 11:36 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Sgt John E. Nicolaiff, RCAF, Hometown ?
Replies: 2
Views: 24192

Re: Sgt John E. Nicolaiff, RCAF, Hometown ?

Temujin,

As always, Thank You for the info, I could not find his hometown anywhere, also sorry I forgot to say he was with Royal Air Force, No. 619 Squadron when his aircraft was brought down. May they ALL be Remembered and Honored !

Hope all is well, and things are going okay !

Cheers

George
by georgetanksherman
Sat Nov 25, 2023 11:54 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Sgt John E. Nicolaiff, RCAF, Hometown ?
Replies: 2
Views: 24192

Sgt John E. Nicolaiff, RCAF, Hometown ?

Greetings Everyone, Just seeing if anyone might know of the hometown for Sgt. John E. Nicolaiff, R/254844, RCAF, P.O.W. Lancaster, LM751, December 4, 1944 Aircraft took off from RAF Strubby, Lincolnshire on a bombing mission to Heilbronn, a town sitting on the Neckar River midway between Heideberg a...