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Pilot Officer Reginald Norman Etherington
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Pilot Officer Reginald Norman Etherington Veteran

Birth
Hamilton, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Death
5 Dec 1944 (aged 26)
At Sea
Monument
Kranji, North West, Singapore Add to Map
Plot
Final resting place unknown. Name listed on Column 443.
Memorial ID
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Military Service
Service Number: J/95291
Age: 26
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 354 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Pilot Officer / Navigator.

Reg was a crew member on Consolidated Liberator GR Mk.VI - KG822 "P" which was lost over the Indian Ocean when it failed to return from a anti-submarine "Hunt to Exhaustion Search." Believed to have run out of fuel and ditched. Last known coordinates 12.21N, 85.08E.

These 5 airmen also perished:
P/O (WAG) Christian Abildgaard
P/O (WAG) Albert Louis Bonany
P/O (AG) Geoffrey McCarthy Thickett
P/O (WAG) John Colquhoun Slawson
F/O (P) Maurice Jorgenson
Military Service
Service Number: J/95291
Age: 26
Force: Air Force
Unit: Royal Canadian Air Force
Division: 354 (R.A.F.) Sqdn

Pilot Officer / Navigator.

Reg was a crew member on Consolidated Liberator GR Mk.VI - KG822 "P" which was lost over the Indian Ocean when it failed to return from a anti-submarine "Hunt to Exhaustion Search." Believed to have run out of fuel and ditched. Last known coordinates 12.21N, 85.08E.

These 5 airmen also perished:
P/O (WAG) Christian Abildgaard
P/O (WAG) Albert Louis Bonany
P/O (AG) Geoffrey McCarthy Thickett
P/O (WAG) John Colquhoun Slawson
F/O (P) Maurice Jorgenson


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