Armstrong, Albert Winston
Personal Information
Rank | F/S |
Forename(s) | Albert Winston |
Surname | Armstrong |
Gender | M |
Age | 23 |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 03-06-1942 |
Next of Kin | Son of Albert Francis and Florence Armstrong. Husband of Dorothy K. Armstrong, of St. John's, Newfoundland. |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Avro Lancaster I |
Serial Number | R5562 |
Markings | QR-G |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | Germany |
Burial/Memorial Place | Reichswald Forest War Cemetery |
Grave Reference | 9. E. 17. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 3 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/62668 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 5 |
Squadron | 61 |
Trade | Pilot |
Country of Origin | Newfoundland |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
The National Archives
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 02-06-1942 |
End Date | 03-06-1942 |
Takeoff Station | Syerston |
Day/Night Raid | Night (80% moon) |
Operation | Essen |
Reason for Loss | Took off at 0005. Crashed at Rees, NW of Wesel |