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Military service
Service number:
J/9481
Rank:
Flight Lieutenant Navigator
Force:
Air Force
Unit/Regiment:
Royal Canadian Air Force
Division:
582 (R.A.F.) Sqdn
Death:
August 29, 1944
Førby Hede (Heath), Denmark
Burial/memorial information
Grave reference:
Coll. grave 4. 126.
Digital gallery of Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
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Cemetery
Photo courtesy of www.flensted.eu.com Air War Over Denmark. Lancaster III PB202 of RAF 582 Sqn. was on mission to Stettin. The Squadron was part of No. 8 Group Pathfinder Force that had the task of marking the target for the rest of the Bomber command aircraft.<P> When the Lancaster approached the Danish west coast it was picked up by the radar of 8./Ln.Rgt.222 Habicht based at Hjardemål. A German nightfighter attacked the Lancaster at 3600 metres and at 00:01 hours. It came down vertically north of Førby Sø lake killing all onboard. Among the crew were two members of the RCAF: F/Lt Alfred Carman Strout and F/Lt Lorne Vincent Tyndale of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. -
Grave Marker
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Photo of Alfred Carman Strout
In Memory of the men from Norfolk County who gave their lives in World War II.<P> Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
Memorial
In Memory of the men from Norfolk County who gave their lives in World War II.<P> Submitted for the project, Operation: Picture Me. -
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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 -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
Memorial
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout is commemorated on the Bomber Command Memorial Wall in Nanton, AB … photo courtesy of Marg Liessens -
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Photo of ALFRED CARMAN STROUT
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Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
Digital gallery of
Flight Lieutenant Navigator Alfred Carman Strout
In the Books of Remembrance
Commemorated on:
Page 455 of the Second World War Book of Remembrance.
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NORRE VORUPOR CEMETERY Denmark
Vorupor is a small town on the west coast of Northern Jutland, about 45 kilometres north of Lemvig and about 19 kilometres west Thisted. The NORRE VORUPOR CEMETERY lies west of the village.
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