Snyder, James Joseph
Personal Information
Rank | Sgt |
Forename(s) | James Joseph |
Surname | Snyder |
Gender | M |
Age | |
Decorations | |
Date of Death | 26-01-1943 |
Next of Kin |
Aircraft Information
Aircraft | Vickers Wellington III |
Serial Number | Z1695 |
Markings |
Memorial Information
Burial/Memorial Country | United Kingdom |
Burial/Memorial Place | Scottow Cemetery |
Grave Reference | Grave 291. |
Epitaph |
IBCC Memorial Information
Phase | 1 |
Panel Number | 99 |
Enlistment Information
Service Number | R/122037 |
Service | Royal Canadian Air Force |
Group | 91 |
Squadron | 23 OTU |
Trade | Air Gunner |
Country of Origin | United States of America |
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Fellow Servicemen
Last Operation Information
Start Date | 26-01-1943 |
End Date | 26-01-1943 |
Takeoff Station | Pershore |
Day/Night Raid | Day |
Operation | Training- bullseye exercise |
Reason for Loss | Aircraft caught fire and both wings and tail unit broke free. The remainder of the aircraft crashed in Runham Marshes near Great Yarmouth |