Daniel Ross GILL
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| ARMY SERIAL NUMBER | J/15111 | |||
| AGE | 27 yo | |||
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| STATE | Cranbrook, BRITISH COLUMBIA CANADA | |||
| FAMILY | Parent: Thomas Sutherland & Caroline Marguerite GILL | |||
| RANK | Flying Officer | |||
| FONCTION | Pilot | |||
| JOB before ENLISTEMENT | -- |  | ||
| DATE of ENLISTEMENT | -- | |||
| UNIT | 263rd Squadron | |||
| ARMY | Royal Canadian Air Force | |||
| DATE OF DEATH | 7 november 1942 |  | ||
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| PLACE OF DEATH | Between Valognes and Montebourg | |||
| DATA PLAN |
Whirlwind - Mk.I - s/n P7043
Mission: Opération Rhubarb : railway Valognes (50) | |||
| CEMETERY | Communal Cemetery Cherbourg | |||
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During the attack of a locomotive, one of his teammates seen dropping bombs on the target and then loses contact and the circumstances remain undetermined -
« He is missing in circumstances in which, at present, only guesswork can provide any clue »
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| INFORMATION SOURCES | Francecrashes39-45.net |
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| PICTURE SOURCE | Frédéric LAVERNHE |
| PROGRAMMER | Frédéric & Renaud |