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by georgetanksherman
Sat Aug 12, 2023 11:46 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: John Henry Gregory
Replies: 2
Views: 11412

John Henry Gregory

Looking for info on John Henry Gregory, he was born in Flint, Michigan on May 18, 1924. He enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1939. He was discharged in 1941. Being discharged after two years, with a war getting worse. Does anyone have any info on this individual, why his RCAF Career was on...
by georgetanksherman
Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:19 pm
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn
Replies: 3
Views: 10307

Re: P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn

That is so awesome Temujin, Thank You ! I could not find anything on P/O Town, except what was written along with his pilot, 1st Lt. Schalit. A couple good stories: https://www.hayabusa.org/forum/threads/lt-tex-schalit-caps-uncle-d-day-1944.164879/ https://rocketguy1010.jimdofree.com/155th-photo-rec...
by georgetanksherman
Sat Aug 05, 2023 1:06 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn
Replies: 3
Views: 10307

P/O Raymond Town, R.A.A.F., R.A.F. No. 570 Sqdn

Greetings everyone, I know this is going to be a hard one, but figured I would give it a go. I am trying to find info on P/O Raymond Town, RAAF, he was Navigator for 1st Lt. Robert Schalit, flying with RAF No. 570 Squadron, 1st Lt. Schalit was originally in the Royal Air Force, but when the U.S. joi...
by georgetanksherman
Sat Jul 01, 2023 1:17 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Halifax - MZ680, More Hometowns ???
Replies: 4
Views: 10791

Re: Halifax - MZ680, More Hometowns ???

Thanks again Temujin for the info, while I am at it, could you send some of that cool weather down here, getting kinda toasty :-)

Cheer

George
by georgetanksherman
Sat Jul 01, 2023 1:10 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Halifax - MZ531, Looking for hometowns
Replies: 6
Views: 12003

Re: Halifax - MZ531, Looking for hometowns

Thank You Temujin for the info on these warriors, hope all is well and things are going okay.

Cheers

George
by georgetanksherman
Wed Jun 28, 2023 2:06 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Halifax - MZ680, More Hometowns ???
Replies: 4
Views: 10791

Halifax - MZ680, More Hometowns ???

Greeting, looking for more hometowns on this crew as well, the Crew Survived, which is probably why I am having issues finding hometowns, Halifax, MZ680, February 1, 1945, R.A.F. No. 76 Squadron Aircraft took off from RAF Holme-on-Spalding Moor on a bombing mission to Mainz, Germany. Aircraft releas...
by georgetanksherman
Wed Jun 28, 2023 12:43 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Halifax - MZ531, Looking for hometowns
Replies: 6
Views: 12003

Halifax - MZ531, Looking for hometowns

Greeting all, need some help locating hometowns for P/O Hunt, Flt Sgt McGarvey, Sgt Heddle and Sgt Guy. Any and All help truly appreciated ! Halifax, MZ531, June 8, 1944, R.A.F. No. 76 Squadron Aircraft took off from RAF Holme on Spalding Moor. Aircraft was shot down by flak while on an operation to...
by georgetanksherman
Sun Jun 25, 2023 12:43 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: Daniel Norton Brennan, RCAF ???
Replies: 4
Views: 9592

Re: Daniel Norton Brennan, RCAF ???

Wow, what are the chances, that would be wild, if it came out that there is a connection! That sure would be a GREAT story to be able to pass on. Appreciate the info, on both the gentleman you have given details on, it is awesome to hear the stories come out on these brave young lads. Not sure in to...
by georgetanksherman
Sat Jun 24, 2023 9:59 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: P/O J.H. Clarke ... Hometown?
Replies: 4
Views: 9466

Re: P/O J.H. Clarke ... Hometown?

Thank You for the heads up Temujin, I'M gonna blame that on the steroids that they have me on and the lack of sleep they are causing! :-) Hope things are going okay! Corrected :-)
by georgetanksherman
Sat Jun 24, 2023 2:44 am
Forum: Soldier Research
Topic: P/O J.H. Clarke ... Hometown?
Replies: 4
Views: 9466

P/O J.H. Clarke ... Hometown?

Greetings, I have a Bomb Aimer: P/O J.H. Clarke, J/21582, RCAF , (Looking for Hometown) assigned to R.A.F. No. 12 Squadron, was flying an Avro Lancaster - PD275 on a mission to Nurnberg, Germany. Aircraft was shot down by a Night Fighter and crashed at Asbach, 6 km WSW from Roth, Germany. P/O Clarke...