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Son of Dr. David Louis McCullough and Dr. Mary Gill Caskey McCullough, of Red Deer, Alberta, Canada.
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Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
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Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
The Red Deer Advocate 20 Dec 44
From //lostbombers.co.uk
Halifax NP 945 of 424 Sqdn was airborne at 1643 on 6 Dec 44 from Skipton-on-Swale. Cause of loss and crash-site not established. Those killed are now buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. It was the fifth operation for the crew. Four survived the crash and were taken PoW. They are: Sgt. R. Atkinson, RAF; RCAF F/Os A. M. Garner, A. A. J. Low, and F/S H. Pankratz. Killed were the following crew:
F/O (P) McCullough; WO2 (AG) John R. Lee, age 20, from Caledonia, ON; and Sgt (AG) J. L. Keown, age 25, from Fairfax, MB.
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Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
Digital gallery of
Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough
Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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The Red Deer Advocate 20 Dec 44 From //lostbombers.co.uk Halifax NP 945 of 424 Sqdn was airborne at 1643 on 6 Dec 44 from Skipton-on-Swale. Cause of loss and crash-site not established. Those killed are now buried in the Reichswald Forest War Cemetery. It was the fifth operation for the crew. Four survived the crash and were taken PoW. They are: Sgt. R. Atkinson, RAF; RCAF F/Os A. M. Garner, A. A. J. Low, and F/S H. Pankratz. Killed were the following crew: F/O (P) McCullough; WO2 (AG) John R. Lee, age 20, from Caledonia, ON; and Sgt (AG) J. L. Keown, age 25, from Fairfax, MB.
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Father J P Lardie's comments as inscribed on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Flying Officer David Louis Caskey McCullough is also commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
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Submitted for the project Operation Picture Me
In the Books of Remembrance
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Page 384 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY Germany
The REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is located 5 km south west of Kleve. From Kleve the cemetery is located, using the Hoffmannallee from the Town Centre, which becomes the Materbornerallee. This road enters Reichswald Forest and becomes the Grunewaldstrasse. Follow direction Gennep, entering Reichswald Forest the cemetery is situated 500 metres on the left.
Alternatively from the motorway 57, take exit Kleve/Goch, which leads onto the 9 N road in the direction towards Kleve. After 3 km turn left on to the 504 direction Kranenburg. Reichswald cemetery is clearly signposted on the 504 at cross roads Grunewald. REICHSWALD FOREST WAR CEMETERY is situated on the Grunewald Strasse direction Kleve on the right, 3 km from cross roads Grunewald.
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